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Checklist for Subfamily Acronictinae Harris, 1841 (Acronictines)
and region Great Britain (United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
867
12703
43499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
864
12693
43484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
785
12404
42840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
474
10107
37605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
2646
7749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
81
2629
7724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
77
2611
7669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1680
4544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1498
3728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
677
1801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
398
1163
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines
12
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Great Britain
12 Genera with 45 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths38SpeciesTaxom
Agriopodes Hampson, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Amefrontia Hampson, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Calymniodes Dognin, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Craniophora Snellen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Epicyrtica Turner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Merolonche Grote, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Moma Hübner, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Simyra Ochsenheimer, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Subacronicta Kozhanchikov, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Britain
45 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acronicta (Acronicta) aceris Linnaeus, 1758Sycamore
Acronicta (Acronicta) alni Linnaeus, 1767
Acronicta (Acronicta) cuspis (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Acronicta cuspis Hübner, 1813
Acronicta (Acronicta) leporina Linnaeus, 1758Leporina Dagger Moth
Acronicta (Acronicta) psi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acronicta psi Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta (Acronicta) tridens (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Acronicta tridens Denis & Schi..., 1775
Acronicta (Hyboma) strigosa Denis & Schi..., 1775Marsh Dagger
Acronicta (Jocheaera) alni Linnaeus, 1767Alder Moth
Acronicta (Subacronicta) megacephala (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Subacronicta megacephala Denis & Schi..., 1775
Acronicta megacephala nigraPoplar Grey
Acronicta (Triaena) cuspis Hübner, 1813Large Dagger
Acronicta (Triaena) psi Linnaeus, 1758Grey Dagger
Acronicta (Triaena) tridens Denis & Schi..., 1775Dark Dagger
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 myricae Guenée, 1852Sweet Gale Moth
Acronicta (Viminia) menyanthidis Esper, 1789Light Knot Grass
Acronicta menyanthidis menyanthidis Esper, 1789Light Knot Grass
Acronicta menyanthidis scotica Tutt, 1888Light Knot Grass
Acronicta (Viminia) rumicis Linnaeus, 1758Dark knotgrass moth
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852Clear Dagger
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta hesperida (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta increta (Morrison, 1974)⇒ Acronicta intermedia Warren, 1909
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta noctivaga Grote, 1864Dab
Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
Acronicta sperata Grote, 1873Hopeful Dagger
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Acronicta vinnula Grote, 1864Delightful Dagger
Agriopodes fallax (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Agriopodes geminata Smith, 1903
Agriopodes viridata Harvey, 1876
Amefrontia zillii Hacker , H. ..., 2011
Calymniodes conchylis Guenée, 1852
Craniophora ligustri Denis & Schi..., 1775Coronet
Epicyrtica leucostigma Turner, 1902
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Merolonche spinea (Grote, 1876)⇒ Acronicta spinea Grote, 1876
Moma alpium Osbeck, 1778Scarce Merveille du Jour
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Simyra albovenosa Goeze, 1781Reed Dagger
Subacronicta megacephala Denis & Schi..., 1775Poplar Grey


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