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Checklist for Subfamily Acronictinae Harris, 1841 (Acronictines)
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3503
6778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
3499
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
3411
6581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
290
2948
5875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
949
2141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
948
2140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
942
2134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
638
1577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
570
1332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
302
705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
193
508
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines
4
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Alberta
4 Genera with 23 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths20SpeciesTaxom
Eulonche Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hoplolythra Hampson, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Alberta
23 Species
Acronicta (Acronicta) vulpina (Grote, 1883)⇒ Acronicta leporina Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta fallaxGreen Marvel
Acronicta fragilis Guenée, 1852Fragile Dagger
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873Lupine Dagger
Acronicta mansueta (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877
Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797Smartweed Caterpillar
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Acronicta sperata Grote, 1873Hopeful Dagger
Acronicta superans Guenée, 1852Mottled plum-tree dagger moth
Eulonche lanceolaria Grote, 1875
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Hoplolythra discistriga Smith, 1903


Links, sources and further information
Acronictinae at artfakta.se
Acronictinae at dyntaxa.se
Acronictinae at itis.gov