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Checklist for Subfamily Acronictinae Harris, 1841 (Acronictines)
and region Utah (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
461
4259
11358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
459
4254
11354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
4182
11198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
3329
9096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1173
3454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1172
3453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
1166
3446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
852
2732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
787
2507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
415
1452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
281
1091
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines
5
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Utah
5 Genera with 33 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1879Dagger moths29SpeciesTaxom
Cerma Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hoplolythra Hampson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Merolonche Grote, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Simyra Ochsenheimer, 18682SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Utah
33 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acronicta leporina moesta
Acronicta (Acronicta) vulpina (Grote, 1883)⇒ Acronicta leporina Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta atristrigata (Smith, 1900)⇒ Acronicta atristrigatus J.B. Smith, 1900
Acronicta atristrigatus J.B. Smith, 1900
Acronicta brumosa Guenée, 1852Charred Dagger
Acronicta connecta Grote, 1873Connected Dagger
Acronicta cyanescens (Hampson, 1909)⇒ Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta dolli Barnes & McD..., 1918Doll's Dagger Moth
Acronicta edolata Grote, 1881
Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877Corylus Dagger Moth
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta grisea revellata
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta lepusculina felina
Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873Lupine Dagger
Acronicta mansueta (Smith, 1897)⇒ Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Acronicta sagittata McDunnough, 1940
Acronicta sperata Grote, 1873Hopeful Dagger
Acronicta strigulata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta thoracica Grote, 1879
Cerma flavidior Barnes & McD..., 1911
Hoplolythra discistriga Smith, 1903
Merolonche dolli (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Acronicta dolli Barnes & McD..., 1918
Merolonche ursina (Smith & Dyar, 1899)⇒ Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873
Simyra henrici (Grote, 1873)⇒ Simyra insularis Herrich-Schä..., 1868
Simyra insularis Herrich-Schä..., 1868Cat-tail caterpillar


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