Acronicta lithospila
Acronicta lithospila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Acronicta |
Species: | A. lithospila |
Binomial name | |
Acronicta lithospila Grote, 1874 | |
The streaked dagger moth (Acronicta lithospila) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Canada (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec and Ontario) and the United States (including Georgia, Maryland and Oklahoma).
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Larva
The wingspan is about 35 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on hickory and oak.