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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816; Schmett. Eur. 4: 62, TS: Phalaena leporina Linnaeus
Apatele Hübner, 1806; (suppr. ICZN 97 & 278)
Apatelae Ochsenheimer, 1816; (unavail.)
Triaena Hübner, 1818; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : 21 (post 22nd December 1818), TS: Phalaena psi Linnaeus
= ; [NACL, 135]; [MOB12, 102]
Apatele Hübner, 1818; (unavail.)
Hyboma Hübner, [1820]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (13): 200, TS: Noctua strigosa Denis & Schiffermüller
= ; [NACL, 135]; [MOB12, 102]
Jocheaera Hübner, [1820]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (13): 201 (preocc. Bolten, 1798), TS: Phalaena alni Linnaeus
= ; [NACL, 135]; [MOB12, 102]
Pharetra Hübner, [1820]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (13): 202 (preocc.), TS: Noctua auricoma Denis & Schiffermüller
= ; [NACL, 135]; [MOB12, 102]
Arctomyscis Hübner, [1820]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (13): 202, TS: Phalaena aceris Linnaeus
= ; [NACL, 135]; [MOB12, 102]
Apatele Hübner, 1822; Syst.-alph. Verz.: 21, 28, TS: Phalaena leporina Linnaeus
= ; [MOB12, 102]
Acronycta Treitschke, 1825; in Ochsenheimer, Schmett. Eur. 5 (1): 3 (unjust. emend. for Acronicta), TS: Phalaena leporina Linnaeus
Apatela Stephens, 1829; (emend.)
Cometa Sodoffsky, 1837; Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 10 (6): 85 (unnec. repl. for Acronicta), TS: Phalaena leporina Linnaeus
Semaphora Guenée, 1841; Annales Soc. Ent. France, 8: 235, TS: Phalaena psi Linnaeus
= ; [NACL, 135]; [MOB12, 102]
Sematophora Agassiz, [1847]; Nomencl. zool. (Index univl.): (unjust. emend. for Semaphora)
Microcoelia Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Insectes (Spec. gén. Lépid.) 5: 33, TS: Microcoelia fragilis Guenée
= ; [NACL, 135]
Megacronycta Grote, 1873; Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci., 1: 79, TS: Phalaena hastulifera J. E. Smith
= ; [NACL, 135]
Lepitoreuma Grote, 1873; Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci., 1: 80, TS: Acronycta ovata Grote
= ; [NACL, 135]
Eulonche Grote, 1873; Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci., 1: 81, TS: Phalaena oblinita J. E. Smith
= ; [NACL, 135]
Plataplecta Butler, 1878; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 1: 195, TS: Polia soluta Walker
= ; [NACL, 135]; [MOB12, 102]
Artomyscis Butler, 1879
= ; [NACL, 135]
Mastiphanes Grote, 1882; New Checklist of North American Moths: 23, TS: Acronycta xylinoides Guenée
= ; [NACL, 135]; [POOLE]
= ?Hyppa ; [NE9, 181 (?confusion btw Acronycta xylinoides vs. Hadena xylinoides Guenée, 1852)]
Viminia Chapman, 1890; Ent. Rec. & J. Var. 1: 26, TS: Phalaena rumicis Linnaeus
= ; [NACL, 135]; [MOB12, 102]
Cuspidia Chapman, 1890; Ent. Rec. & J. Var. 1: 27, TS: Phalaena psi Linnaeus
= ; [NACL, 135]; [MOB12, 102]
Pseudepunda Butler, 1890; Trans. Ent. Soc. London 1890: 672, TS: Acronicta bicolor Moore
= ; [NACL, 135]
Tricholonche Grote, 1896; Mitt. Roemer-Museum, Hildesh. 3: 16, TS: Acronycta afflicta Grote
= ; [NACL, 135]
Philorgyia Grote, 1896; Mitt. Roemer-Museum, Hildesh. 3: 17, TS: Acronycta luteicoma Grote
= ; [NACL, 135]
Chamaepora Warren, 1909; in Seitz, Grosschmett. Erde, 3: 16, TS: Phalaena rumicis Linnaeus
= ; [NACL, 135]; [MOB12, 102]
Subacronicta Kozhanchikov, 1950; Fauna SSSR, 12: 456, TS: Noctua megacephala Dennis & Schiffermüller
= ; [NACL, 135]; [MOB12, 102]
Molybdonycta Sugi, 1979; Tinea 10 (24): 249, TS: Acronicta omorii Matsumura
= ; [MOB12, 102]
Hylonycta Sugi, 1979; Tinea 10 (24): 249, TS: Acronicta carbonaria Graeser
= ; [MOB12, 102]
Arctomycis Hübner, [1820]; [POOLE, in Acronicta synonyms]
Acronyctia ; Meigen, 1831, (missp.)
Pseudopunda ; Hampson, 1909, (missp.)
Acronicta (Acronictini) ; [NACL, 135]
Acronicta (Acronictinae) ; [MOB12, 101]
Acronicta ; [AUCL]


[sp-1.jpg] 878x862 (~94Kb) CANADA: Nova Scotia, Waverley, 2.7.2004, Photo © Peter Payzant

The exact identification of this species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.



fiAcronicta alni (Linnaeus, 1767)
EU. See [About maps] Leppäyökkönen Alder Moth Erlen-Rindeneule Erleneule
Phalaena alni Linnaeus, 1767; Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): 845, TL: Europe
Acronicta alni ssp. intensiva Draudt, 1937; Ent. Rundschau, 54: 397, TL: South Shensi, Tsinling
Acronicta alni ssp. korealni Bryk, 1949; Ark. Zool. 41A (1): 53, TL: Korea, Shuotsu
Apatele alni ssp. italica Berio, 1961; Mem. Soc. Ent. Italiana 40: 110, TL: Liguria, Monte Penice, Torriglia
Acronicta alni, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Acronicta alni, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Acronicta alni, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Acronicta alni, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
[alni-1l.jpg] 500x663 (~61Kb) larva FINLAND: N: Espoo, Siikajärvi, ex.o 1998 Olli Railo, Photo 12.7.1998 © Markku Savela [alni-2l.jpg] 500x663 (~62Kb) larva FINLAND: N: Espoo, Siikajärvi, ex.o 1998 Olli Railo, Photo 19.7.1998 © Markku Savela [alni-3.jpg] 600x753 (~56Kb) FINLAND: Siikajärvi ex. o. 1998 Olli Railo, Photo 1999 © Markku Savela
[alni-4.jpg] 508x550 (~78Kb) Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Ötisheim, Siedlungsbereich (8°49'E, 48°57'N, 240m), 03.08.2001, Photo © Karl Hofsäß [alni.jpg] 500x525 (~41Kb) FINLAND: Ta: Lahti, 8.6.1975, R v. Bonsdorff leg. Ab: Lojo 668:32, 21.6.1973, H. Krogerus leg.

Larva on Betula sp., B. verrucosa, B. pubescens, Alnus glutinosa, A. incana, Corylus avellana, Quercus robur, Salix caprea, S. phylicifolia, Populus tremula, P. balsamifera, Ulmus glabra, Rosa sp., Fragaria ananassa, Rubus saxatilis, Malus domestica, Sorbus aucuparia, Crataegus sp., Prunus cerasus, Tilia sp., T. cordata, Acer sp., A. platanoides, Vaccinium myrtillus [SPRK]



fiAcronicta cuspis (Hübner, [1813])
EU. See [About maps] Keihoyökkönen
Noctua cuspis Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 108 (1809-1813), f. 504, TL: Europe
Acronycta cuspis f. belgica Draudt, 1931; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 3, Suppl.: 10, pl. 1, row f
Acronicta cuspis, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
[cuspis-f.jpg] 500x281 (~23Kb) female FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 6719:539, 25-30.7.1976, Markku Savela leg.

Larva on Betula sp., Alnus, A. glutinosa, A. incana, Sorbus aucuparia [SPRK]



fiAcronicta tridens ([Schiffermüller], 1775)
EU. See [About maps] Vasamayökkönen Dark Dagger Dreizackeule
Noctua tridens [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 67, TL: Vienna region
Acronycta kargalika Moore, 1878; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 1: 232, TL: Kargalik, Yarkund
Acronycta tridens ssp. radoti Le Cerf, 1924; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1924: 25, TL: Morocco, Marrakech
Acronycta tridens ssp. obscurior Lattin, 1938; Z. Oesterreich. Ent.-Vereines, 23: 96, pl. 1, TL: Herzegovina, Tassoria
Acronicta tridens, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Acronicta tridens, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Acronicta tridens, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Acronicta tridens, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]

Larva on Betula sp., Salix sp., S. caprea, malus domestica, Sorbus aucuparia, Caragana arborescens [SPRK]


fiAcronicta psi (Linnaeus, 1758)
EU. See [About maps] Nuoliyökkönen Grey Dagger Pfeileule
Phalaena psi Linnaeus, 1758
Phalaena Noctua psi Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 514
Acronicta psi var. altaica Staudinger, 1901; in Staudinger & Rebel, Cat. Lepid. palaearct. Faunengeb., 1: 132, TL: Amur, Ussuri
Acronycta psi ssp. batnana Draudt, 1931; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 3, Suppl.: 10, TL: Algeria, Batna
Acronycta psi ssp. iliensis Draudt, 1931; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 3, Suppl.: 10, pl. 1, row e, TL: Ili territory
Acronicta psi ssp. crassistriga Lattin, 1938; Z. Oesterreich. Ent.-Vereines, 23: 96, pl. 1, TL: Corsica, Bocognano
Acronycta psi ssp. solimana Draudt, 1938; Mitt. Münch. ent. Ges. 28: 29, TL: Elburs Mountains, Vandenban
Acronycta psi ssp. tehrana Wiltshire, 1946; Ent. Rec. & J. Var. 58: 30, TL: Tehran
Apatele perisi Calle, 1974; Archiv. Inst. Aclimatacion, 19: 60, pl. 5, f. 1, pl. 6, f. 3, TL: Pontaverdra, Moscoso
Acronicta psi, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Acronicta psi, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Acronicta psi, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Acronicta psi, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
[psi-1.jpg] 400x596 (~91Kb) Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch [psi-1l.jpg] 596x400 (~50Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch [psi-2l.jpg] 1024x461 (~82Kb) larva Russia, Moscow area, 06.08.2005, Photo © D. Smirnov
[psi.jpg] 500x493 (~40Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 6719:539, m 27.6.1969, f 16.7.1976, Markku Savela leg.

Larva on Betula sp., B. verrucosa, B. pubescens, Alnus glutinosa, A. incana, Corylus avellana, Quercus robur, Salix sp., S. caprea, S. phylicifolia, Populus tremula, P. suaveolens, Ulmus glabra, Rosa sp., R. pimpinellifolia, Rubus idaeus, Spiraea salicifolia, Pyrus communis, Malus domestica v. mitis, Sorbus intermedia, S. hybrida, S. aucuparia, Crataegus sp., C. oxyacantha, C. coccinea, Amelanchier spicata, Prunus domestica, P. cerasus, P. avium, P. padus, Aegopodium podagraria, Tilia sp., Acer platanoides [SPRK]



fiAcronicta aceris (Linnaeus, 1758)
EU. See [About maps] Vaahterayökkönen Sycamore Ahorneule Roßkastanieneule
Phalaena aceris Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 514, TL: Europe
Noctua infuscata Haworth, 1809; Lepid. Britannica (2): 177, TL: Great Britain
Acronycta paradoxa Boisduval, 1829; b 60, TL: France, Galloprovince
Acronicta aceris var. judaea Staudinger, 1901; in Staudinger & Rebel, Cat. Lepid. palaearct. Faunengeb., 1: 131, TL: Palestine
Acronycta aceris r. calceata Dannehl, 1929; Mit. Münchener Ent. Ges. 19: 104, TL: Southern Abruzzen
Acronicta aceris, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Acronicta aceris, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Acronicta aceris, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Acronicta aceris, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
[aceris-1.jpg] 640x480 (~109Kb) Denmark, Falster, Fuglsang garden, 15.6.1987, Photo © Per Hoffman Olsen [aceris-2.jpg] 400x601 (~95Kb) Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch [aceris-2l.jpg] 598x400 (~59Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch
[aceris-3.jpg] 632x756 (~106Kb) Russia, Kaluga area, 5.5.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov

Larva on Acer platanoides, Quercus robur, Tilia platyphylla, Aesculus hippocastanum [SPRK]



fiAcronicta leporina (Linnaeus, 1758)
EU. See [About maps] Jänöyökkönen Miller Woll-Rindeneule Pudel
Phalaena leporina Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 510, TL: Europe
Noctua bradyporina Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 124 (1809-1813), f. 570-571, TL: Europe
Acronicta leporina var. bimacula Maassen, 1871; Stett. ent. Ztg. 32: , TL: Germany
Apatela sancta H. Edwards, 1888; Ent. Amer. 3: 185, TL: New Hamphire, White Mountains
Acronycta leporina var. leporella Staudinger, 1888; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 49: 245, TL: East of Amur Mountains
Acronycta leporina var. cineracea Graeser, 1888; Berl. Ent. Ztg. 32: 310, TL: Amurland, Nicolajefsk
Apatela leporina var. moesta Dyar, 1904; Canadian Entomologist 36: 29, TL: British Columbia, Kaslo
Apatela leporina ss. cretatoides Benjamin, 1935; Pan-Pacif. Ent. 11: 155, TL: Colorado, Glenwood Springs
Acronicta leporina, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta leporina, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Acronicta leporina, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Acronicta leporina, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Acronicta leporina, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Acronicta leporina ; [NACL, #9206 (extralim.)]
[leporina-1.jpg] 600x416 (~47Kb) Littleborough, England, 5.7.1998, Photo © Ian Kimber [leporina-2.jpg] 400x592 (~53Kb) Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch [leporina-2l.jpg] 601x400 (~54Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch
[leporina-3.jpg] 505x590 (~20Kb) Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Ötisheim, Siedlungsbereich (8°49'E, 48°57'N, 240m), 23.05.2001, Photo © Karl Hofsäß [leporina-4.jpg] 581x640 (~76Kb) Russia, Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 24.6.2006, Photo © D. Smirnov [leporina-4x.jpg] 900x555 (~70Kb) Russia, Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 24.6.2006, Photo © D. Smirnov
[leporina.jpg] 500x493 (~35Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 6719:539, m 17.7.1974, f 17.7.1976, Markku Savela leg.

Larva on Betulaceae, Betula sp., B. verrucosa, B. pubescens, Alnus incana, Corylus avellana, Salix pentandra, S. fragilis, S. alba, S. caprea, S. cinerea, S. phylicifolia, Populus tremula, P. balsamifera, P. alba, P. suaveolens, Sorbus hybrida, Acer platanoides v. schwedleri [SPRK]


A. l. vulpina (Grote, 1883)
sancta (H. Edwards, 1888)
= ; [NACL, #9206a]
Acronicta leporina vulpina ; [NACL, #9206a]
A. l. cretatoides (Benjamin, 1936)
Acronicta leporina cretatoides ; [NACL, #9206b]
Misidentified/misapplied:
cretata Smith, 1897; auth.
A. l. moesta (Dyar, 1904)
Acronicta leporina moesta ; [NACL, #9206c]
A. l. cassinoi (Barnes & Benjamin, 1927)
Acronicta leporina cassinoi ; [NACL, #9206d]

fiAcronicta megacephala ([Schiffermüller], 1775)
EU. See [About maps] Haapayökkönen Poplar Grey Aueneule
Noctua megacephala [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 67, TL: Vienna region
Acronycta megacephala r. warpachowskyi Krulikovsky, 1908; Soc. Ent. 23: 124, TL: "Eastern Russia"
Acronycta megacephala ssp. ankarensis Hering, 1933; Int. Ent. Z. 26: 412, TL: Ankara
Acronicta megacephala ssp. dungerni Rangnow, 1935; Ent. Rdsch. 52: 233, pl. 3, f. 39, TL: "Lappland"
Acronicta megacephala, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Acronicta megacephala, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Acronicta megacephala, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Acronicta megacephala, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
[megacephala-1.jpg] 800x597 (~114Kb) Littleborough, England, 8.6.1998, Photo © Ian Kimber [megacephala-2l.jpg] 900x701 (~84Kb) larva FINLAND: EH: Jokioinen, 674:31, Sept. 1991, Photo © Hannele Aulin [megacephala-3.jpg] 800x678 (~124Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 11.7.2006 © D. Smirnov
[megacephala-4.jpg] 624x702 (~103Kb) Russia, Moscow, 29.06.2007, Photo © D. Smirnov [megacephala.jpg] 500x505 (~43Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 6719:539, m 2-16.7.1985, f 11-17.6.1988, Markku Savela leg.

Larva on Populus tremula, P. balsamifera, P. alba, P. nigra, Alnus incana, Salix pentandra, S. fragilis, S. alba, S. caprea, S. phylicifolia [SPRK]



fiAcronicta strigosa ([Schiffermüller], 1775)
EU. See [About maps] Tuomiyökkönen Marsh Dagger
Noctua strigosa [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 88, TL: Vienna region
Phalaena Noctua favillacea Esper, 1788; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (36-37): pl. 127, f. 4
Acronycta strigosa var. bryophiloides Hormuzaki, 1891; Ent. Nachr. 17: 145, TL: Czernowitz
Acronicta pulverosa ssp. sachalinensis Matsumura, 1925; J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido imp. Univ., 15: 120, pl. 11, f. 13, TL: South Saghalien, Ichinosawa, Kiminai
Acronicta strigosa, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Acronicta strigosa, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
[strigosa-1.jpg] 645x673 (~104Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 14.6.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov [strigosa.jpg] 500x280 (~20Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 6719:539, 20-21.7.1976, Markku Savela leg.

Larva on Prunus padus, Rhamnus frangula [SPRK]



fiAcronicta menyanthidis (Esper, 1789)
NEU, CEU. See [About maps] Suoiltayökkönen Light Know Grass
Noctua menyanthidis Vieweg, 1790; Tabl. Verz. Brand. Schmett. 2: 50, pl. 2, f. 1-2, TL: Brandenburg
Acronicta menyanthidis ssp. fennica Lattin, 1940; Z. Oesterreich. Ent.-Vereines, 25: 17, TL: Finland, Seinäjoki
Acronicta menyanthidis, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Acronicta menyanthidis, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Acronicta menyanthidis, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Acronicta menyanthidis, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
[menyanthidis.jpg] 500x519 (~40Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti 6719:539, m 3-9.6.1995 Om: Perho, Jänkä 7020:376, f 6.6.1971 Markku Savela leg.

Larva on Scheuchzeria palustris, Betula sp., Myrica gale, Salix sp., S. pentandra, S. repens, S. myrsinifolia, S. phylicifolia, Potentilla palustris, Rubus idaeus, Lythrum salicaria, Lysimachia vulgaris, Vaccinium, V. myrtillus, V. uliginosum [SPRK]



fiAcronicta auricoma ([Schiffermüller], 1775)
EU. See [About maps] Silmäiltayökkönen Scarce Dagger
Noctua auricoma [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 67, TL: Vienna region
Noctua lapathi Schrank, 1801; Fauna Boica 2 (1): 308, TL: Bavaria
Noctua similis Haworth, 1809; Lepid. Britannica (2): 180, TL: England
= ; [NACL, #9260]
Noctua pepli Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 134 (1809-1813), f. 614, TL: Europe
= ; [NACL, #9260]
Acronycta auricomma var. alpina Freyer, 1858; Neuere Beitr. Schmett. 7 : 42, pl. 623, TL: Switzerland, Alps
Acronycta auricoma var. pyhaevaarae Hoffmann, 1893; Stettin Ent. Ztg. 54: 126, TL: Finland, Kuusamo
Acronycta schwingenschussi Zerny, 1927; Eos, Madr. 3: 358, pl. 9, f. 5, TL: Aragon, Albarracin
Acronicta auricoma, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Acronicta auricoma, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Acronicta auricoma, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Acronicta auricoma, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Acronicta auricoma ; [NACL, #9260 (introduced, established Nfld)]
[auricoma-1l.jpg] 600x400 (~69Kb) larva Finland, N:Siuntio, Sunnanvik 666:34 (Fin Grid 27E) 30.07.2005 (on Filipendula ulmaria), Photo © Hannu Tanner [auricoma.jpg] 500x493 (~39Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 6719:539, mf 13-19.6.1987, Markku Savela leg.

Larva on Betula sp., B. verrucosa, Alnus glutinosa, A. incana, Quercus robur, Myrica gale, Salix sp., S. pentandra, S. caprea, S. aurita, S. phylicifolia, Populus tremula, Polygonum sp., Rumex longifolius, Ribes uva-crispa, R. alpinum, R. rubrum, Fragaria ananassa, Rubus idaeus, R. chamaemorus, Filipendula ulmaria, Sorbus aucuparia, Crataegus sp., Prunus padus, Lythrum salicaria, Lysimachia vulgaris, L. thyrsiflora, Vaccinium myrtillus, V. uliginosum, V. vitis-idaea, Viburnum opulus [SPRK]



fiAcronicta euphorbiae ([Schiffermüller], 1775)
EU. See [About maps] Kangasiltayökkönen Sweet-Gale Moth
Noctua euphorbiae [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 67, TL: Vienna region
Phalaena obscura Ström, 1783; Nye Saml. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skrift 2: 79 (preocc. by Phalaena obscura Cramer, 1780), TL: Norway
Phalaena euphrasiae Brahm, 1791; Ins. Kalend. 2: 143
Noctua cyparissiae Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 134 (1809-1813), f. 615, TL: Europe
Noctua esulae Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 134 (1809-1813), f. 613, TL: Europe
Acronycta euphorbiae var. montivaga Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Insectes (Spec. gén. Lépid.) 5: 57, TL: Chamouny
Acronycta euphorbiae var. acerbata Schawerda, 1931; Z. Öst. EntVer. 16: 31, TL: Corsica, Col de Sevi
Acronycta euphorbiae f. korlana Draudt, 1931; in Seitz, Macrolepid. World, Suppl. 2: 13, pl. 1, row i, TL: Korla, China
Acronycta euphorbiae f. ottomana Draudt, 1931; in Seitz, Macrolepid. World, Suppl. 2: 13, TL: Constantinople, Turkey
Acronycta euphorbiae f. xanthomista Draudt, 1931; in Seitz, Macrolepid. World, Suppl. 2: 13
Acronycta euphorbiae f. apennina Draudt, 1931; in Seitz, Macrolepid. World, Suppl. 2: 13, TL: Abruzzi Mountains
Acronycta euphorbiae var. andalusica Schawerda, 1934; Int. Ent. Z. 28: 415, f. 7, 10, TL: Andalusia, Sierra de Luna
Acronicta euphorbiae, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Acronicta euphorbiae, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Acronicta euphorbiae, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Acronicta euphorbiae, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
[euphorbiae-1l.jpg] 1000x596 (~87Kb) larva FINLAND: Kb: Kiihtelysvaara, 692:68, 11.7.1997, Photo © Markku Savela [euphorbiae.jpg] 500x513 (~37Kb) FINLAND: Om: Perho, Jänkä 7020:376, m 22.6.1971, f 16.6.1971, Markku Savela leg.

The Finnish mainland species look more like A. cinerea (Hufnagel, 1766) (A. abscondita Tr.), than eurhobieae.

Larva on Betula sp., B. verrucosa, Alnus incana, Quercus sp., Salix sp., S. caprea, S. cinerea, S. phylicifolia, Populus tremula, Rumex sp., R. crispus, R. acetosa, R. acetosella, Chenopodium sp., Trollius europaeus, Sedum telephium, Sedum rupestre ssp. reflexum, Ribes alpinum, Geum rivale, Potentilla palustris, Filipendula vulgaris, Spiraea salicifolia, S. vanhouttei, Sorbus aucuparia, Lupinus sp., Lythrum salicaria, Chamaenerion angustifolium, Lysimachia thyrsiflora, Calluna vulgaris, Linaria vulgaris, Veronica longifolia, Melampyrum sylvaticum, Plantago major, Viburnum opulus, Lonicera xylosteum, L. caprifolium, Symphoricarpos rivularis, Campanula rotundifolia, Achillea millefolium, Cirsium arvense, Leontodon autumnalis, Hieracium sp. [SPRK]



Acronicta cinerea (Hufnagel, 1766)
CEU. See [About maps] Phalaena cinerea Hufnagel, 1766; Berlin. Magazin. 3 (4): 416, TL: Berlin region
Acronycta abscondita Treitschke, 1825; in Ochsenheimer, Schmett. Eur. 5 (1): 5
Acronycta myricae Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Insectes (Spec. gén. Lépid.) 5: 59, pl. 3, f. 10, TL: "Ecosse"

Acronicta orientalis Mann, 1862
SEEU. See [About maps] Acronicta orientalis Mann, 1862; Wien. Ent. Mon. 6: 370, pl. 3, f. 4, TL: Turkey, Brussa
Acronycta orientalis r. galvagnii Schawerda, 1916; Verh. k.k. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien, 66: 483, TL: Bosnia & Herzegowina

Larva on Pyrus communis [POOLE, Hampson, 1909]


fiAcronicta rumicis (Linnaeus, 1758)
EU. See [About maps] Pilkkuiltayökkönen Knot Grass Ampfereule
Phalaena rumicis Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 516, TL: Europe
Acronycta salicis Curtis, 1826; British Entomology 3: pl. 136, TL: Great Britain
Acronycta diffusa Walker, 1857; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 11: 708, TL: Turkey
Acronycta rumicis var. turanica Staudinger, 1888; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 49: 65, TL: Margelan, Samarkand, Osch.
Acronycta rumicis ssp. pallida Rothschild, 1920; Novit. Zool. 27 (1): 7, TL: Algeria, Sidi-bel-Abbes, Hammam R'hira, Setif region, Batna, Ain Draham
Acronycta rumicis ssp. rumicina Bryk, 1949; Ark. Zool. 41A (1): 53, TL: Korea, Shuotsu
Apatele rumicis ssp. oriens Inoue & Sugi, 1958; Checklist Lep. Japan (5): 437, TL: Japan and W. China
Acronicta rumicis, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Acronicta rumicis, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Acronicta rumicis, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Acronicta rumicis, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
[rumicis-1l.jpg] 450x751 (~32Kb) larva Finland, Tampere, Hervanta, 8.1997, Photo © Tero Piirainen [rumicis-2l.jpg] 600x400 (~67Kb) larva Finland, N:Siuntio, Hästböle 667:33 (Fin Grid 27E) 30.07.2005, Photo © Hannu Tanner [rumicis-3lU.jpg] identification uncertain 900x418 (~101Kb) larva Russia, Moscow area, 31.7.2005, Photo © D. Smirnov
[rumicis-4.jpg] 600x731 (~110Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 22.6.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov [rumicis.jpg] 500x467 (~40Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 6719:539, m 16-21.6.1985, f 17.6.1977, Markku Savela leg.

Larva on Larix sibirica, Iris pseudacorus, I. germanica, I. sibirica, Gladiolus imbricatus, Scirpus paluster, Betula sp., B. verrucosa, Alnus incana, Corylus avellana, Myrica gale, Salix sp., S. pentandra, S. caprea, S. aurita, Populus tremula, P. balsamifera, Humulus lupulus, Urtica dioeca, Polygonum lapathifolium, Polygonum undulatum v. alpinum, P. sachalinense, Rumex sp., Rumex crispus, Bergenia crassifolia, Rosa sp., Geum urbanum, Potentilla palustris, Fragaria vesca, F. ananassa, Rubus idaeus, R. caesius, Filipendula ulmaria, Spiraea vanhouttei, Malus domestica, Sorbus aucuparia, Crataegus sp., C. coccinea, Prunus domestica, P. cerasus, P. padus, Pisum sativum, Caragana arborescens, Trifolium repens, Lupinus sp., Elaeagnus commutata, Lythrum salicaria, Euphorbia polychroma, Acer platanoides, Parthenocissus vitacea, Lysimachia vulgaris, Fraxinus sp., Syringa vulgaris, Viburnum opulus, Lonicera caprifolium, Cirsium vulgare, C. arvense [SPRK]



Acronicta psorallina (Lower, 1903)
Acronycta psorallina Lower, 1903
Thalatha psorallina ; [MOB12: 106 (note)]
Acronycta psorallina ; [AUCL]

Acronicta dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Acronycta dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1906
Thalatha dinava Hampson, 1909
Thalatha dinawa ; [MOB12: 106 (note)]
Acronycta dinawa ; [AUCL]

The "NA" species-group

Acronicta rubricoma Guenée, 1852
Acronicta rubricoma ; [NACL, #9199]

Acronicta americana (Harris, 1841)
Acronicta acericola Guenée, 1852
= ; [NACL, #9200]
Acronicta americana, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta americana, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta americana ; [NACL, #9200]
Misidentified/misapplied:
aceris Linnaeus, 1758; Smith, 1797
A. a. obscura (H. Edwards, 1886)
Acronicta americana obscura ; [NACL, #9200a]
A. a. eldora Smith, 1905
Acronicta americana eldora ; [NACL, #9200b]

Acronicta hastulifera (Smith, 1797)
Acronicta hastulifera ; [NACL, #9201]

Acronicta insita Walker, 1856
Acronicta insita ; [NACL, #9202]
A. i. denvera Smith, 1905
Acronicta insita denvera ; [NACL, #9202a]

Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874
Acronicta dactylina ; [NACL, #9203]

Acronicta hesperida J. B. Smith, 1897
Acronicta hesperida, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta hesperida ; [NACL, #9204]

Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852
Acronicta populi Riley, 1870
= ; [NACL, #9205]
Acronicta cretata Smith, 1897
= ; [NACL, #9205]
Acronicta cinderella Smith, 1897
= ; [NACL, #9205]
Acronicta chionochroa Hampson, 1909
= ; [NACL, #9205]
Acronicta transversata Smith, 1897; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9205]
Acronicta canadensis Smith, 1898; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9205]
Acronicta similana Smith, 1905; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9205]
Acronicta tonitra Smith, 1908
= ; [NACL, #9205]
Acronicta lepusculina, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta lepusculina ; [NACL, #9205]
A. l. felina (Grote, 1879)
Acronicta frigida Smith, 1897
= ; [NACL, #9205a]
Acronicta pacifica Smith, 1897
= ; [NACL, #9205a]
Acronicta lepusculina felina, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta lepusculina felina ; [NACL, #9205a]
A. l. cyanescens Hampson, 1909
Acronicta metra Smith, 1911
= ; [NACL, #9205b]
Acronicta turpis Smith, 1911
= ; [NACL, #9205b]
Acronicta amicora Smith, 1911
= ; [NACL, #9205b]
Acronicta lepusculina cyanescens ; [NACL, #9205b]

Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852
graefii (Grote, 1863)
= ; [NACL, #9207]
griseor (Dyar, 1904)
= ; [NACL, #9207]
Acronicta innotata, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta innotata ; [NACL, #9207]

Acronicta betulae Riley, 1884
Acronicta betulae, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta betulae ; [NACL, #9208]

Acronicta radcliffei (Harvey, 1875)
Acronicta radcliffei, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta radcliffei ; [NACL, #9209]
Acronicta radcliffei vancouverensis ; [NACL, #9209a]

Acronicta tota (Grote, 1879)
Acronicta tota ; [NACL, #9210]

Acronicta tritona (Hübner, 1879)
Acronicta tritona ; [NACL, #9211]

Acronicta grisea Walker, 1856
Acronicta pudorata Morrison, 1875
= ; [NACL, #9212]
Acronicta grisea ; [NACL, #9212]
A. g. revellata Smith, 1897
Acronicta grisea revellata, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta grisea revellata ; [NACL, #9212a]

Acronicta tartarea Smith, 1903
Acronicta tartarea ; [NACL, #9213]

Acronicta falcula (Grote, 1877)
Acronicta falcula ; [NACL, #9214]

Acronicta parallela (Grote, 1879)
Acronicta parallela ; [NACL, #9215]

Acronicta albarufa Grote, 1874
Acronicta walkeri Andrews, 1877
= ; [NACL, #9216]
Acronicta albarufa ; [NACL, #9216]

Acronicta exempta Dyar, 1922
Acronicta exempta ; [NACL, #9217]

Acronicta mansueta Smith, 1897
Acronicta mansueta, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta mansueta ; [NACL, #9218]

Acronicta connecta Grote, 1873
Acronicta connecta, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta connecta ; [NACL, #9219]
A. c. albina McDunnough, 1940
Acronicta connecta albina ; [NACL, #9219a]

Acronicta rapidan (Dyar, 1912)
Acronicta rapidan ; [NACL, #9220]

Acronicta funeralis Grote & Robinson, 1866
Acronicta fuscalis Barnes & Benjamin, 1924; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9221]
Acronicta funeralis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta funeralis, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta funeralis ; [NACL, #9221]

Acronicta paupercula Grote, 1874
Acronicta paupercula ; [NACL, #9222]

Acronicta lepetita Smith, 1908
Acronicta lepetita ; [NACL, #9223]

Acronicta quadrata Smith, 1908
Acronicta quadrata ; [NACL, #9224]

Acronicta vinnula (Grote, 1864)
Acronicta percolens Franclemont, 1938; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9225]
Acronicta vinnula, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta vinnula, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Acronicta vinnula ; [NACL, #9225]

Acronicta superans Guenée, 1852
Acronicta superba Franclemont, 1938; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9226]
Acronicta superans ; [NACL, #9226]

Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897
Acronicta laetifica, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta laetifica ; [NACL, #9227]

Acronicta furcifera Guenée, 1852
Acronicta furcifera ; [NACL, #9228]
A. f. manitoba Smith, 1897
Acronicta furcifera manitoba ; [NACL, #9228a]

Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852
Acronicta hasta, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta hasta ; [NACL, #9229]
A. h. telum Guenée, 1852
Acronicta wanda Buchholz, 1917; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9229a]
Acronicta hasta telum ; [NACL, #9229a]

Acronicta thoracica (Grote, 1880)
Acronicta thoracica, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta thoracica, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Acronicta thoracica ; [NACL, #9230]

Acronicta strigulata Smith, 1897
Acronicta strigulata ; [NACL, #9231]

Acronicta atristrigata (Smith, 1900)
Acronicta atristrigata ; [NACL, #9232]

Acronicta theodora Schaus, 1894
Acronicta theodora ; [NACL, #9233]

Acronicta beameri Todd, 1958
Acronicta beameri, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Acronicta beameri ; [NACL, #9234]

Acronicta spinigera Guenée, 1852
Acronicta harveyana Grote, 1875
= ; [NACL, #9235]
Acronicta spinigera, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta spinigera ; [NACL, #9235]

Acronicta morula Grote & Robinson, 1868
Acronicta ulmi Harris, 1869
= ; [NACL, #9236]
Acronicta columboides Franclemont, 1938; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9236]
Acronicta morula, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta morula, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Acronicta morula, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta morula ; [NACL, #9236]

Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852
Acronicta occidentalis Grote & Robinson, 1866
= ; [NACL, #9237]
Acronicta sagittaria Harris, 1869
= ; [NACL, #9237]
Acronicta elisabeta J. B. Smith, 1907; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9237]
Acronicta elizabeta Barnes & McDunnough, 1917; (missp.)
= ; [NACL, #9237]
Acronicta interrupta, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta interrupta ; [NACL, #9237]

Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852
Acronicta grotei Butler, 1893
= ; [NACL, #9238]
Acronicta lobeliae, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta lobeliae ; [NACL, #9238]

Acronicta valliscola Blanchard, 1968
Acronicta valliscola Blanchard, 1968; J. Lep. Soc. 22: (133-145), TL: Texas, [Brewster Co.], Big Bend National Park, Green Gulch, 1585m
Acronicta valliscola ; [NACL, #9239]

Acronicta pruni Harris, 1869
Acronicta smithii Butler, 1893
= ; [NACL, #9240]
prunata (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924); (form)
= ; [NACL, #9240]
Acronicta pruni, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta pruni ; [NACL, #9240]

Acronicta fragilis (Guenée, 1852)
spectans (Walker, 1861)
= ; [NACL, #9241]
Acronicta atrior Franclemont, 1938; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9241]
Acronicta fragilis ; [NACL, #9241]
A. f. minella (Dyar, 1898)
Acronicta fragilis minella ; [NACL, #9241a]
A. f. fragiloides (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924)
Acronicta fragilis fragiloides ; [NACL, #9241b]

Acronicta exilis Grote, 1874
Acronicta exilis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta exilis ; [NACL, #9242]

Acronicta ovata Grote, 1873
Acronicta ovata, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta ovata ; [NACL, #9243]

Acronicta modica Walker, 1856
Acronicta modica, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta modica ; [NACL, #9244]

Acronicta haesitata (Grote, 1882)
Acronicta haesitata, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta haesitata ; [NACL, #9245]

Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852
Acronicta centriferruginea Strand, 1916
= ; [NACL, #9246]
Acronicta clarescens ; [NACL, #9246]

Acronicta tristis Smith, 1911
Acronicta tristis ; [NACL, #9247]

Acronicta hamamelis Guenée, 1852
guyasuta (Chermock & Chermock, 1940); (form)
= ; [NACL, #9248]
Acronicta hamamelis ; [NACL, #9248]

Acronicta increta Morrison, 1974
Acronicta increta, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta increta ; [NACL, #9249]

Acronicta inclara Smith, 1900
Acronicta inclara, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta inclara ; [NACL, #9250]
A. i. inconstans Smith, 1911
Acronicta inclara inconstans ; [NACL, #9250a]

Acronicta retardata (Walker, 1861)
Acronicta dissecta Grote & Robinson, 1870
= ; [NACL, #9251]
Acronicta retardata, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta retardata, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Acronicta retardata ; [NACL, #9251]

Acronicta caesarea Smith, 1905
Acronicta caesarea ; [NACL, #9252]

Acronicta subochrea Grote, 1874
Acronicta subochrea ; [NACL, #9253]

Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864
Acronicta dolens Druce, 1889
= ; [NACL, #9254]
Acronicta schmalzriedi Lemmer, 1937; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9254]
Acronicta afflicta, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta afflicta ; [NACL, #9254]

Acronicta brumosa Guenée, 1852
Acronicta brumosa, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Acronicta brumosa ; [NACL, #9255]
A. b. persuasa (Harvey, 1875)
Acronicta brumosa persuasa ; [NACL, #9255a]
A. b. liturata Smith, 1897
Acronicta brumosa liturata ; [NACL, #9255b]

Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897
Acronicta marmorata, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta marmorata ; [NACL, #9256]

Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856
Acronicta luteicoma Grote & Robinson, 1870
= ; [NACL, #9257]
krautwormi (Chermock, 1927); (form)
= ; [NACL, #9257]
Acronicta impleta, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta impleta ; [NACL, #9257]
A. i. illita Smith, 1897
Acronicta impleta illita, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta impleta illita ; [NACL, #9257a]

Acronicta sperata Grote, 1873
Acronicta sperata ; [NACL, #9258]
A. s. speratina Smith, 1905
Acronicta sperata speratina ; [NACL, #9258a]

Acronicta noctivaga Grote, 1864
Acronicta noctivaga ; [NACL, #9259]

Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856
Acronicta fasciata Walker, 1856
= ; [NACL, #9261]
Acronicta verrilli Grote & Robinson, 1870
= ; [NACL, #9261]
lemmeri (Chermock & Chermock, 1940); (form)
= ; [NACL, #9261]
Acronicta impressa ; [NACL, #9261]
A. i. emaculata Smith, 1897
Acronicta impressa emaculata, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta impressa emaculata ; [NACL, #9261a]

Acronicta acla (Benjamin, 1933)
Acronicta acla ; [NACL, #9262]

Acronicta distans (Grote, 1879)
Acronicta scintillans Franclemont, 1938; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9263]
Acronicta distans ; [NACL, #9263]
A. d. dolorosa (Dyar, 1904)
Acronicta distans dolorosa, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta distans dolorosa ; [NACL, #9263a]

Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852
Acronicta xylinoides Guenée, 1852
= ; [NACL, #9264]
Acronicta xyliniformis Guenée, 1852; 400
= ; [NACL, #9264]
pallidicoma (Grote, 1878)
= ; [NACL, #9264]
set (Barnes & Benjamin, 1927); (form)
= ; [NACL, #9264]
Acronicta longa ; [NACL, #9264]

Acronicta extricata (Grote, 1882)
Acronicta extricata ; [NACL, #9265]

Acronicta lithospila Grote, 1874
Acronicta lithospila ; [NACL, #9266]

Acronicta barnesii Smith, 1897
Acronicta barnesii ; [NACL, #9267]

Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
Acronicta perdita, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta perdita ; [NACL, #9268]

Acronicta edolata (Grote, 1881)
Acronicta edolata, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Acronicta edolata ; [NACL, #9269]

Acronicta othello Smith, 1908
Acronicta othello, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta othello ; [NACL, #9270]

Acronicta arioch Strecker, 1898
Acronicta arioch ; [NACL, #9271]

Acronicta oblinita (Smith, 1797)
Acronicta salicis Harris, 1869
= ; [NACL, #9272]
Acronicta insolita Grote, 1873; (form)
= ; [NACL, #9272]
Acronicta oblinita, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta oblinita, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Acronicta oblinita ; [NACL, #9272]

Acronicta sagittata McDunnough, 1940
Acronicta sagittata ; [NACL, #9273]

Acronicta lanceolaria (Grote, 1875)
Acronicta lanceolaria, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Acronicta lanceolaria ; [NACL, #9274]

Acronicta omorii Matsumura, 1926
Acronicta omorii Matsumura, 1926; Ins. Matsumurana 1: 3, pl. 1, f. 2

Acronicta carbonaria Graeser, 1889
Acronicta carbonaria Graeser, 1889; Berl. Ent. Ztg. 33: 252

Acronicta pruinosa (Guenée, 1852)
Sri Lanka, Himalaya, China - Japan, Taiwan, Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Java, New Guinea. See [About maps] Acronycta pruinosa Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1): 53
Polia soluta Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 723
= ; [MOB12, 102]
Acronycta consanguis Butler, 1879; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 4: 358
= ; [MOB12, 102]
Acronycta albiorbis Hampson, 1909; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 8: 74
= ; [MOB12, 102]
Acronycta crenulata Bethune-Baker, 1906; Novit. Zool. 13 (2): 198
= ; [MOB12, 102]
Acronicta pruinosa ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 13; Barlow, 1982, Intr. Moths of South East Asia: 86; [MOB12: 102, pl. 2, f. 138]

Larva on Elaeagnus [MOB12, 103]


Acronicta rubiginosa (Walker, 1862)
Sundaland. See [About maps] Acronycta rubiginosa Walker, 1862; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 178
Acronicta rubiginosa ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference