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Acronicta increta Acronicta increta (Raspberry Dagger Moth)<br /> &quot;Identification Adult: forewing basal area with extensive dark shading and straight distal margin where it meets lighter brown medial area; anal angle area with dark shading, obscuring anal dash; two or three dark blotches along outer margin. Range Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Arkansas, north to Saskatchewan. Food Chestnut and oak.&quot; <a href="https://bugguide.net/node/view/28507" rel="nofollow">https://bugguide.net/node/view/28507</a><br /> <br /> See also<br /> <a href="http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=9249" rel="nofollow">http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=9249</a><br /> <a href="https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/sighting_details/1193738" rel="nofollow">https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/sighting_details/1193738</a><br /> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acronicta_increta" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acronicta_increta</a> Acronicta increta,Geotagged,Raspberry bud dagger moth,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Acronicta increta

Acronicta increta (Raspberry Dagger Moth)
"Identification Adult: forewing basal area with extensive dark shading and straight distal margin where it meets lighter brown medial area; anal angle area with dark shading, obscuring anal dash; two or three dark blotches along outer margin. Range Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Arkansas, north to Saskatchewan. Food Chestnut and oak." https://bugguide.net/node/view/28507

See also
http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=9249
https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/sighting_details/1193738
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acronicta_increta

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The Eclipsed Oak Dagger

Acronicta increta (raspberry bud dagger moth, raspberry bud moth or peach sword stripe night moth) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is distributed throughout the south of Canada and the United States down to Florida and Texas.

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Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Mar 3, 2019. Captured Jun 30, 2018 00:18 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
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