Acronicta impressa

(Acronicta impressa)

Description

Acronicta impressa (impressive dagger moth or willow dagger moth) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from western Canada to North-western Mexico. The wingspan is about 38 mm. Adults are on wing from early to midsummer depending on the location. Recorded food plants include bitterbrush, rose, aspen, poplar and willow.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Noctuidae
Genus:Acronicta
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