Acronicta parallela, the parallel dagger moth, is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae.[1] It was considered a synonym of Acronicta falcula but reinstated as a valid species in 2011. It is found in North America, including Colorado and Oklahoma.
Acronicta parallela | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Acronicta |
Species: | A. parallela
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Binomial name | |
Acronicta parallela Grote, 1879
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References
edit- ^ Schmidt, B. Christian; Lafontaine, J. Donald (2010-03-19). Annotated Check List of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America North of Mexico. PenSoft Publishers LTD. p. 222. ISBN 978-954-642-535-5.