Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Acronicta impleta | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Acronicta Rank Species | |
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Similar Acronicta hasta, Acronicta afflicta, Acronicta morula, Acronicta lobeliae, Acronicta tritona | ||
The yellow-haired dagger moth (Acronicta impleta) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in most of North America.
The wingspan is about 42 mm. Adults are on wing from April to July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Ulmus, Acer, Betula, Salix and Quercus species.
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