Acronicta superans Guenée, 1852 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Acronicta superans Guenée, 1852
The splendid dagger moth (Acronicta superans) is a Noctuidae moth described in 1852 with 40–45 mm wingspan.
Acronicta superans, commonly known as the splendid dagger moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Noctuidae. This species was first formally described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It has a wingspan that measures 40 to 45 mm. Depending on their location, adult splendid dagger moths are active in flight from May through August.
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Elaphria nucicolora Guenée, 1852
Bryophila raptricula (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
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Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852
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