Acronicta clarescens
Acronicta clarescens, the clear dagger moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Acronicta |
| Species: | A. clarescens |
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| Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852 | |
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The wingspan is about 40 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on apple, cherry, mountain ash, plum and wild black cherry.
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