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American Dagger Moth - Acronicta americana WS: 5 cm. This is the largest dagger moth in the eastern US.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm tube black light light in a semi-rural area Acronicta americana,American Dagger Moth,Geotagged,Moth,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

American Dagger Moth - Acronicta americana

WS: 5 cm. This is the largest dagger moth in the eastern US.

Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm tube black light light in a semi-rural area

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The American Dagger Moth is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is native to North America.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 6, 2019. Captured Jul 5, 2019 23:18 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm