Biology:Acronicta rubricoma

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Short description: Species of moth

Acronicta rubricoma
Acronicta rubricoma.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Acronicta
Species:
A. rubricoma
Binomial name
Acronicta rubricoma
Guenée, 1852

Acronicta rubricoma, the ruddy dagger moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from southern Ontario and New York to central Florida, west to Texas and east Kansas .

The wingspan is 38–44 mm. Adults are on wing from April to October depending on the location. There are two generations per year.

The larvae feed on elm, hackberry and sumac.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4676336 entry