Acronicta inclara
Acronicta inclara, the unclear dagger moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by John Bernhardt Smith in 1900. It is found in north-eastern North America.[1][2]
Acronicta inclara | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Acronicta |
Species: | A. inclara |
Binomial name | |
Acronicta inclara J. B. Smith, 1900 | |
Some authors regard Acronicta increta to be a synonym of Acronicta inclara.
The wingspan is about 34 mm.
Subspecies
- Acronicta inclara inclara
- Acronicta inclara inconstans
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Acronicta inclara". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
- Savela, Markku (August 29, 2020). "Acronicta inclara Smith, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
External links
- Elliott, Lynette (June 13, 2018). "Species Acronicta inclara - Unclear Dagger Moth - Hodges#9250". BugGuide. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
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