Acronicta spinigera, the nondescript dagger moth, is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in southeastern Canada (Quebec and Ontario) and the eastern United States.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Acronicta |
Species: | A. spinigera
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Binomial name | |
Acronicta spinigera Guenée, 1852
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The wingspan is about 40 mm. Adults are in flight from May to July in the northern part of the range and from April to September in the southern part.