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Acronicta parallela

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Acronicta parallela
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Acronicta
Species:
A. parallela
Binomial name
Acronicta parallela
Grote, 1879

Acronicta parallela, the parallel dagger moth, is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae.[1] It was considered a synonym of Acronicta falcula but reinstated as a valid species in 2011. It is found in North America, including Colorado and Oklahoma.

References

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  1. ^ Schmidt, B. Christian; Lafontaine, J. Donald (2010-03-19). Annotated Check List of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America North of Mexico. PenSoft Publishers LTD. p. 222. ISBN 978-954-642-535-5.