About Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852
Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852, commonly called the clear dagger moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Noctuidae. This species is distributed in North America. It has a wingspan of approximately 40 millimeters. Adult clear dagger moths are active in flight from May to August, with the timing varying by location. The larvae of this moth feed on apple, cherry, mountain ash, plum, and wild black cherry.