Clear Dagger Moth Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852    Synonyms: Hodges #9246.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Noctuidae   >   Genus Acronicta   

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Host plants are species in the family Rosaceae, including Prunus, Malus, and hawthorns.

There are 27 records in the project database.

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A Clear Dagger Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/22/2013). Photo by Wendy Crowe. (MBP list)

A Clear Dagger Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (8/3/2008). Determined by Dale F. Schweitzer. Photo by Lance Biechele. (MBP list)

A Clear Dagger Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/16/2007). Photo by Bob Patterson. (MBP list)

A Clear Dagger Moth larva in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/16/2016). I.D. by Lynn Pritchett (verified by Sam Jaffe) Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)

A Clear Dagger Moth caterpillar found by students at Jemicy School in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/4/2013). Determined by John and Jane Balaban on BugGuide.net. Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

A Clear Dagger Moth larva in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/13/2013). Verified by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide. Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Clear Dagger Moth larva in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/3/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)(More of this species)

A Clear Dagger Moth caterpillar in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/13/2013). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)


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