Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Acronicta afflicta | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Acronicta Rank Species | |
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Similar Acronicta impleta, Acronicta lobeliae, Acronicta tritona, Acronicta increta, Acronicta hasta | ||
Acronicta afflicta poop removal
The afflicted dagger moth (Acronicta afflicta) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Canada (Nova Scotia, Quebec and Ontario), the United States (including Alabama, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Georgia, Maryland, New York and Ohio) as well as northern Mexico.
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The wingspan is about 36 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various Quercus species.
Acronicta afflicta 1st instar first meal
References
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