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Acronicta superans

931443.00 — 9226 — Acronicta superans (Guenée, 1852) — Splendid Dagger

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
unclear/unknown

Polyphagous (woody plants)

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Schmidt, B.C. & G.G. Anweiler, 2020. Noctuidae (Part) Pantheinae, Raphiinae, Balsinae, Acronictinae. The Moths of North America, Fascicle 25.4: 206; pl. A-15, figs. 10-12 (adult); pl. 25, fig. 3 (♂ gen.); pl. 41, fig. 7 (♀ gen.); pl. L-13, figs. 1, 2 (larva) (order).
  • Species Page at BugGuide
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Acronicta superans

    Local distribution data incomplete