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Acronicta inclara

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Acronicta inclara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Acronicta
Species:
A. inclara
Binomial name
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]

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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (August 29, 2020). "Acronicta inclara Smith, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 20, 2020.