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Checklist for Genus Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816 (Dagger moths)
and region Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2110
116133
1222976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2101
115931
1221959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1812
113780
1210168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
929
84484
1007160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
146
21770
211450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
134
21590
211034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
123
21455
210065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
44
13274
133988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
37
11734
117521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
11
6219
54731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
2604
20314
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines
60
492
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusAcronicta
Ochsenheimer, 1816
Dagger moths
207Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
1 Genera with 207 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1918Dagger moths258SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
207 Species and 51 Subspecies
Acronicta (Acronicta) aceris Linnaeus, 1758Sycamore
Acronicta aceris aceris Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta aceris taurica Staudinger, 1901
Acronicta (Acronicta) alni Linnaeus, 1767
Acronicta (Acronicta) cuspis (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Acronicta cuspis Hübner, 1813
Acronicta (Acronicta) gigasa Chang, 1991
Acronicta (Acronicta) leporina Linnaeus, 1758Leporina Dagger Moth
Acronicta leporina moesta
Acronicta (Acronicta) major Bremer, 1861
Acronicta (Acronicta) maxima (Moore, 1881)⇒ Acronicta major Bremer, 1861
Acronicta (Acronicta) meghala Volynkin, Sa..., 2023
Acronicta (Acronicta) psi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acronicta psi Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta (Acronicta) tridens (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Acronicta tridens Denis & Schi..., 1775
Acronicta (Acronicta) vulpina (Grote, 1883)⇒ Acronicta leporina Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta vulpina cassinoi
Acronicta vulpina cretatoides
Acronicta vulpina leporella Staudinger, 1888
Acronicta vulpina moesta
Acronicta vulpina vulpina
Acronicta (Hyboma) strigosa Denis & Schi..., 1775Marsh Dagger
Acronicta (Jocheaera) alni Linnaeus, 1767Alder Moth
Acronicta alni korealni Bryk, 1948
Acronicta (Subacronicta) megacephala (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Subacronicta megacephala Denis & Schi..., 1775
Acronicta megacephala nigraPoplar Grey
Acronicta (Triaena) alni (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Acronicta alni Linnaeus, 1767
Acronicta (Triaena) cuspis Hübner, 1813Large Dagger
Acronicta (Triaena) leporina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acronicta leporina Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta (Triaena) pasiphae Draudt, 1936
Acronicta (Triaena) psi Linnaeus, 1758Grey Dagger
Acronicta psi bidens Tutt, 1891
Acronicta psi psi
Acronicta (Triaena) tridens Denis & Schi..., 1775Dark Dagger
Acronicta (Viminia) albovenosa Goeze, 1781
Acronicta (Viminia) auricoma Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Acronicta (Viminia) cinerea Hufnagel, 1766Sweet Gale Moth
Acronicta (Viminia) euphorbiae (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Acronicta cinerea Hufnagel, 1766
Acronicta euphorbiae euphorbiae Denis & Schi..., 1775
Acronicta euphorbiae montivaga Guenée, 1852
Acronicta euphorbiae myricae Guenée, 1852Sweet Gale Moth
Acronicta (Viminia) ligustri (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Craniophora ligustri Denis & Schi..., 1775
Acronicta (Viminia) menyanthidis Esper, 1789Light Knot Grass
Acronicta menyanthidis menyanthidis Esper, 1789Light Knot Grass
Acronicta menyanthidis scotica Tutt, 1888Light Knot Grass
Acronicta (Viminia) orientalis Mann, 1862
Acronicta (Viminia) rumicis Linnaeus, 1758Dark knotgrass moth
Acronicta rumicis oriens Inoue-&-Sugi, 1958
Acronicta rumicis pallida Rothschild, 1920
Acronicta rumicis rumicina Bryk, 1948
Acronicta rumicis rumicis Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta acericola (Harris, 1841)⇒ Acronicta americana Harris, 1841
Acronicta acla (Benjamin, 1933)⇒ Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856
Acronicta adaucta Warren, 1909
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Acronicta albarufa Grote, 1874Barrens Dagger Moth
Acronicta albistigma Hampson, 1909
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta americana americana
Acronicta americana eldora
Acronicta americana obscura
Acronicta amicora (Smith, 1911)⇒ Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta anceps (Turner, 1944)⇒ Dypterygia babooni Bethune-Baker, 1906
Acronicta arioch (Strecker, 1898)⇒ Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797
Acronicta asiatica (Poujade, 1888)⇒ Acronicta pruinosa Guenée, 1852
Acronicta astrigatus Smith, 1900
Acronicta atristrigata (Smith, 1900)⇒ Acronicta atristrigatus J.B. Smith, 1900
Acronicta atristrigatus J.B. Smith, 1900
Acronicta australis Mustelin & L..., 2000Horned sole
Acronicta barnesii Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta beameri Todd, 1958
Acronicta bellula Alpheraky, 1895
Acronicta betulae Riley, 1884Birch Dagger Moth
Acronicta bicolor Moore, 1881
Acronicta browni Mustelin & L..., 2000
Acronicta brumosa Guenée, 1852Charred Dagger
Acronicta brumosa brumosa
Acronicta brumosa liturata
Acronicta brumosa persuasa
Acronicta brunnea Hampson, 0European hornet
Acronicta caesarea (Smith, 1905)⇒ Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861
Acronicta capillata Wallengren, 1875
Acronicta carbonaria Graeser, 1889
Acronicta catocaloida Graeser, 1889
Acronicta centralis Erschoff, 1874
Acronicta centriferruginea (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852
Acronicta cinderella (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852Clear Dagger
Acronicta concerpta Draudt, 1937
Acronicta concrepta Draudt, 1937
Acronicta confusa Walker, 1856
Acronicta connecta Grote, 1873Connected Dagger
Acronicta connecta albina
Acronicta connecta connecta
Acronicta consanguis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Acronicta pruinosa Guenée, 1852
Acronicta crenulata (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Acronicta pruinosa Guenée, 1852
Acronicta cretata (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta cyanescens (Hampson, 1909)⇒ Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta dahurica Kononenko & Han, 2008
Acronicta denticulata (B.S.Chang, 1991)⇒ Acronicta rubiginosa Walker, 1862
Acronicta denticulata pernivea Chang, 1991
Acronicta digna Butler, 1881
Acronicta dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1906
Acronicta distans (Grote, 1879)⇒ Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856
Acronicta dolli Barnes & McD..., 1918Doll's Dagger Moth
Acronicta edolata Grote, 1881
Acronicta eleagni Alpheraky, 1887
Acronicta elongata (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Acronicta hercules Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acronicta euphrasiae Brahm, 1791
Acronicta exempta Dyar, 1922
Acronicta exilis Grot, 1874Exiled Dagger
Acronicta extricata Grote, 1882
Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877Corylus Dagger Moth
Acronicta fallaxGreen Marvel
Acronicta felina (Grote, 1880)⇒ Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta fixseni (Oberthur, 1884)⇒ Acronicta raphael Oberthür, 1884
Acronicta formosana (Matsumura, 1929)⇒ Acronicta intermedia Warren, 1909
Acronicta fragilis Guenée, 1852Fragile Dagger
Acronicta fragilis fragilis
Acronicta fragilis fragiloides Barnes & Ben..., 1924
Acronicta fragilis minella
Acronicta frigida (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta fumeola Dyar, 1918
Acronicta funeralis Grote & Robi..., 1866Funerary Dagger
Acronicta furcifera (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852
Acronicta furcifera furcifera
Acronicta furcifera manitoba
Acronicta gasta Strecker, 1889
Acronicta gastridia Swinhoe, 1895
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta grisea grisea
Acronicta grisea revellata
Acronicta grumi Alpheraky, 1897
Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882Hesitant Dagger
Acronicta hamamelis Guenée, 1852Puzzling Dagger Moth
Acronicta harveyana (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Acronicta spinigera Guenée, 1852
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta hastulifera Smith & Abbot, 1797Frosted Dagger
Acronicta heitzmani Covell & Metzer, 1992East Coast sole
Acronicta hercules Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acronicta hesperida (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874
Acronicta illita (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta impleta illita
Acronicta impleta impleta
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta impressa emasculata
Acronicta inclara Smith, 1900Silktassel
Acronicta inclara inclara
Acronicta increta (Morrison, 1974)⇒ Acronicta intermedia Warren, 1909
Acronicta incretata (Warren, 1909)⇒ Acronicta intermedia Warren, 1909
Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Acronicta insita Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta insita denvera (Smith, 1905)⇒ Acronicta insita Walker, 1856
Acronicta insita insita
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Acronicta intermedia Warren, 1909
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta iria Swinhoe, 1899
Acronicta jozana Matsumura, 1926
Acronicta krautwormi (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856
Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta lanceolaria Grote, 1875Lanceolate Dagger
Acronicta lepetita Smith, 1908
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta lepusculina felina
Acronicta lepusculina lepusculina
Acronicta leucocuspis Butler, 1878
Acronicta lithospila Grote, 1874Streaked Dagger
Acronicta liturata (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta brumosa Guenée, 1852
Acronicta lobelia Guenée, 1852
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873Lupine Dagger
Acronicta lutea BREMER & GREY, 1852
Acronicta luteicoma (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856
Acronicta manitoba Smith, 1897
Acronicta mansueta (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta metaxantha Hampson, 1909
Acronicta metra (Smith, 1911)⇒ Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta michael (Butler, 1881)⇒ Acronicta digna Butler, 1881
Acronicta modica Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta morula Grote & Robi..., 1868Ochre Dagger
Acronicta nigricans Leech, 1900
Acronicta nigromaculata (Warren, 1912)⇒ Craniophora sichuanensis A. Kiss ; Gy..., 2013
Acronicta niveogrisea Krüger, 2001
Acronicta noctivaga Grote, 1864Dab
Acronicta oblinata (J. E. Smith, 1797)⇒ Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797
Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797Smartweed Caterpillar
Acronicta obscura (Leech, 1900)⇒ Acronicta americana Harris, 1841
Acronicta obsuta (Draudt, 1933)⇒ Acronicta leucocuspis Butler, 1878
Acronicta occidentalis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852
Acronicta omorii Matsumura, 1926
Acronicta othello Smith, 1908
Acronicta ovata Grote, 1873Dusty Dagger Moth
Acronicta ovate Grote, 1873
Acronicta pachycephala Guenée, 1852
Acronicta parallela (Grote, 1879)⇒ Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877
Acronicta paupercula Grote, 1874
Acronicta perblanda Ferguson, 1989Barking Treefrog
Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
Acronicta populi (Riley, 1870)⇒ Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta pruinosa Guenée, 1852
Acronicta pruni (Harris, 1869)⇒ Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852
Acronicta psichinesis Kononenko & Han, 2008
Acronicta psorallina Lower, 1903
Acronicta pulverosa Hampson, 1909
Acronicta pulverosa taitungensis Hreblay & Ro..., 1997
Acronicta quadrata Grote, 1874Quadrate Dagger Moth
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Acronicta radcliffei radcliffei
Acronicta radcliffei vancouverensis
Acronicta raphael Oberthür, 1884
Acronicta rapidan Dyar, 1912
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Acronicta revellata Smith, 1897
Acronicta rubiginosa Walker, 1862
Acronicta rubricoma Guenée, 1852Hackberry Dagger
Acronicta saadi Brandt, 1938
Acronicta sagittata McDunnough, 1940
Acronicta sapporensis (Butler, 1878)⇒ Acronicta leucocuspis Butler, 1878
Acronicta silvicola Krüger, 2001
Acronicta sinescripta Ferguson, 1989Barking Treefrog
Acronicta sperata Grote, 1873Hopeful Dagger
Acronicta sperata sperata
Acronicta sperata speratina
Acronicta spinea Grote, 1876
Acronicta spinigera Guenée, 1852Nondescript Dagger
Acronicta strigulata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta subochrea (Grote, 1874)⇒ Acronicta hamamelis Guenée, 1852
Acronicta subornata Leech, 1889
Acronicta subpurpurea Matsumura, 1926
Acronicta sugii Kinoshita, 1990
Acronicta suigensis (BREMER & GREY, 1852)⇒ Acronicta lutea BREMER & GREY, 1852
Acronicta superans Guenée, 1852Mottled plum-tree dagger moth
Acronicta tartarea Walker, 1856Gray Dagger
Acronicta taurica Staudinger, 1901Sycamore
Acronicta tegminalis Sugi, 1979
Acronicta telum (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852
Acronicta theodora Schaus, 1894
Acronicta theodora of
Acronicta thoracica Grote, 1879
Acronicta tiena Püngeler, 1906
Acronicta tota Grote, 1878
Acronicta transvalica Hampson, 1911
Acronicta transversata (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta tristis Smith, 1911Sad Dagger
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Acronicta turanica (Staudinger, 1888)⇒ Acronicta rumicis Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta valliscola Blanchard, 1968Eyed sole
Acronicta velia Schaus, 1894
Acronicta verbenata Distant, 1898
Acronicta vinnula Grote, 1864Delightful Dagger
Acronicta vumbae Krüger, 2001
Acronicta wiklei
Acronicta xyliniformis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852
Acronicta ybasis Dyar, 1918


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