Jump to content

Acronicta longa

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Peter coxhead (talk | contribs) at 07:53, 15 March 2018 (Reverted edits by Duesj4ieid (talk) to last version by Tom.Reding). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Acronicta longa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
A. longa
Binomial name
Acronicta longa
Guenée, 1852
Synonyms
  • Acronicta xylinoides
  • Acronicta xyliniformis
  • Acronicta pallidicoma

The long-winged dagger moth (Acronicta longa) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found across much or North America, with Nova Scotia, Alberta, Florida, and Texas within is range.

The wingspan is 32–44 mm.

The larvae feed on birch, blackberry, oak and willow.