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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3347
6679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
420
3346
6678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3288
6562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
2810
5815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
852
1955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
852
1955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
847
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
595
1483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
536
1291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
292
746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
208
582
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines
5
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Alberta
5 Genera with 28 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths24SpeciesTaxom
Agriopodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eulonche Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hoplolythra Hampson, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Alberta
28 Species
Acronicta (Acronicta) vulpina (Grote, 1883)⇒ Acronicta leporina Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta (Triaena) psi Linnaeus, 1758Grey Dagger
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta cyanescens (Hampson, 1909)⇒ Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877Corylus Dagger Moth
Acronicta fallaxGreen Marvel
Acronicta fragilis Guenée, 1852Fragile Dagger
Acronicta funeralis Grote & Robi..., 1866Funerary Dagger
Acronicta furcifera (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852
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 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
Agriopodes teratophora (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Anterastria teratophora Herrich-Schä..., 1854
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