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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816
Taxonomic Serial No.: 117342

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
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	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	partial
	Latest Record Review:	2013

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Protostomia
	Superphylum	Ecdysozoa
	Phylum	Arthropoda – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods
	Subphylum	Hexapoda – hexapods
	Class	Insecta – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes
	Subclass	Pterygota – insects ailés, winged insects
	Infraclass	Neoptera – modern, wing-folding insects
	Superorder	Holometabola
	Order	Lepidoptera – butterflies, moths, papillons, papillons de nuit, Borboleta, Mariposa
	Superfamily	Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809
	Family	Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 – cutworms, dagger moths, noctuid moths, owlet moths, underwings, noctuelles, noctuidés, phalčnes, vers gris
	Subfamily	Acronictinae Harris, 1841
	Genus	Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816
		Direct Children:
	Species	Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864 – Afflicted dagger moth
	Species	Acronicta albarufa Grote, 1874 – Barrens Dagger Moth
	Species	Acronicta americana (Harris, 1841) – American dagger moth, acronycte d'Amérique
	Species	Acronicta atristrigatus (Smith, 1900)
	Species	Acronicta auricoma ([Denis and Schiffermüller], 1775)
	Species	Acronicta australis (Mustelin and Leuschner, 2000)
	Species	Acronicta barnesii Smith, 1897
	Species	Acronicta beameri Todd, 1958
	Species	Acronicta betulae Riley, 1884 – birch dagger moth, acronycte du bouleau
	Species	Acronicta browni Mustelin and Leuschner, 2000
	Species	Acronicta brumosa Guenée, 1852
	Species	Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852
	Species	Acronicta connecta Grote, 1873
	Species	Acronicta cyanescens Hampson, 1909
	Species	Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874 – fingered dagger, acronycte de l'aulne, alder dagger moth
	Species	Acronicta dolli (Barnes and McDunnough, 1918) – Doll's Dagger Moth
	Species	Acronicta edolata (Grote, 1881)
	Species	Acronicta exempta Dyar, 1922
	Species	Acronicta exilis Grote, 1874 – Exiled Dagger Moth
	Species	Acronicta extricata (Grote, 1882)
	Species	Acronicta falcula (Grote, 1877) – Corylus Dagger Moth
	Species	Acronicta fragilis (Guenée, 1852) – fragile dagger, acronycte fragile, fragile dagger moth
	Species	Acronicta funeralis Grote and Robinson, 1866
	Species	Acronicta grisea Walker, 1856 – gray dagger, acronycte grise, gray dagger moth
	Species	Acronicta haesitata (Grote, 1882)
	Species	Acronicta hamamelis Guenée, 1852
	Species	Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852
	Species	Acronicta hastulifera (J. E. Smith, 1797)
	Species	Acronicta heitzmani Covell and Metzler, 1992
	Species	Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856
	Species	Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856 – printed dagger, acronycte impressionnée, willow dagger moth
	Species	Acronicta inclara Smith, 1900
	Species	Acronicta increta Morrison, 1874
	Species	Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852
	Species	Acronicta insita Walker, 1856
	Species	Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852
	Species	Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897
	Species	Acronicta lanceolaria (Grote, 1875)
	Species	Acronicta lepetita Smith, 1908
	Species	Acronicta leporina (Linnaeus, 1758) – miller, acronycte du peuplier, poplar dagger moth
	Species	Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852 – cottonwood dagger moth, acronycte du tremble
	Species	Acronicta lithospila Grote, 1874
	Species	Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852
	Species	Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852
	Species	Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873
	Species	Acronicta mansueta Smith, 1897
	Species	Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897
	Species	Acronicta modica Walker, 1856
	Species	Acronicta morula Grote and Robinson, 1868
	Species	Acronicta noctivaga Grote, 1864
	Species	Acronicta oblinita (J. E. Smith, 1797) – acronycte souillée, smeared dagger moth
	Species	Acronicta othello Smith, 1908
	Species	Acronicta ovata Grote, 1873
	Species	Acronicta parallela (Grote, 1879)
	Species	Acronicta paupercula Grote, 1874
	Species	Acronicta perblanda Ferguson, 1989
	Species	Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
	Species	Acronicta quadrata Grote, 1874
	Species	Acronicta radcliffei (Harvey, 1875)
	Species	Acronicta rapidan (Dyar, 1912)
	Species	Acronicta retardata (Walker, 1861)
	Species	Acronicta rubricoma Guenée, 1852
	Species	Acronicta rumicis (Linnaeus, 1758)
	Species	Acronicta sagittata McDunnough, 1940
	Species	Acronicta sinescripta Ferguson, 1989
	Species	Acronicta sperata Grote, 1873
	Species	Acronicta spinea (Grote, 1876)
	Species	Acronicta spinigera Guenée, 1852
	Species	Acronicta strigulata Smith, 1897
	Species	Acronicta superans Guenée, 1852
	Species	Acronicta theodora Schaus, 1894
	Species	Acronicta thoracica (Grote, 1880)
	Species	Acronicta tota (Grote, 1879)
	Species	Acronicta tristis Smith, 1911
	Species	Acronicta tritona (Hübner, 1818)
	Species	Acronicta valliscola A. Blanchard, 1968
	Species	Acronicta vinnula (Grote, 1864)
	Species	Acronicta vulpina (Grote, 1883)

References


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	Other Source(s):
	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Acronicta

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Lafontaine, J. Donald, and B. Christian Schmidt
	Publication Date:	2010
	Article/Chapter Title:	Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	ZooKeys, vol. 40
	Page(s):	1-239
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	ISBN/ISSN:	1313-2989
	Notes:	doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414 ; available online at http://www.pensoft.net/journals/zookeys/article/414/annotated-check-list-of-the-noctuoidea-insecta-lepidoptera-of-north-america-north-of-mexico
	Reference for:	Acronicta

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Poole, Robert W. / Poole, Robert W., and Patricia Gentili, eds.
	Publication Date:	1996
	Article/Chapter Title:	Lepidoptera
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America, vol. 3: Diptera, Lepidoptera, Siphonaptera
	Page(s):	605-1122
	Publisher:	Entomological Information Services
	Publication Place:	Rockville, Maryland, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	1-889002-03-8
	Notes:	Series ISBN: 1-889002-00-3
	Reference for:	Acronicta

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