A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (8/17/2018).

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (7/26/2019).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/7/2020).

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (4/29/2020). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/2/2020).

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/21/2023). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 786439 - Psn: 44)

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A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (8/1/2008).

View Record Details Photo by Lance Biechele MBP List

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/15/2023). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 782789 - Psn: 45)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (8/3/2008).

View Record Details Photo by Lance Biechele MBP List

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (4/20/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 366498 - Psn: 52)

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (4/20/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/30/2013). Verified by Kohl Austin/BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Scott Housten MBP List

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/20/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 573778 - Psn: 55)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (8/6/2017). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Tyler Bell MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/3/2007).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Patterson MBP List

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (4/13/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 360978 - Psn: 66)

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (4/13/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/20/2004). Specimen provided and identified by John Glaser.

View Record Details Photo by Larry Line MBP List

An early instar Yellow-haired Dagger Moth larva in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (10/5/2016).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/8/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Richard Orr MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/10/2010).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/25/2011).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/25/2011).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth larva in Howard Co., Maryland (9/21/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (9/10/2012).

View Record Details Photo by Bonnie Ott MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Charles Co., Maryland (9/12/2010).

View Record Details Photo by Eric Gofreed MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Charles Co., Maryland (9/12/2010).

View Record Details Photo by Eric Gofreed MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar found on Scarlet Oak in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/11/2014). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (9/13/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Bonnie Ott MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/8/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Bonnie Ott MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/29/2018).

View Record Details Photo by William Blauvelt MBP List

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (9/10/2023). (c) Jim Moore (Maryland), some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 887958 - Psn: 125)

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (9/10/2023). (c) Jim Moore (Maryland), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Washington Co., Maryland (9/19/2020).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/11/2016). Determined by John and Jane Balaban.

View Record Details Photo by Pauline Horn MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/12/2018).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/28/2018).

View Record Details Photo by Josh Emm MBP List

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/23/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 217560 - Psn: 165)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/10/2023). (c) Hugh McGuinness, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 931527 - Psn: 166)

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A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (6/21/2019).

View Record Details Photo by Bonnie Ott MBP List

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/9/2019).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

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A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (8/17/2018). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (7/26/2019). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/7/2020). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (4/29/2020). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/2/2020). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (8/1/2008). View Record Details Media by Lance Biechele.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (8/3/2008). View Record Details Media by Lance Biechele.

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (4/20/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/30/2013). Verified by Kohl Austin/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (8/6/2017). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Tyler Bell.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/3/2007). View Record Details Media by Bob Patterson.

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (4/13/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/20/2004). Specimen provided and identified by John Glaser. View Record Details Media by Larry Line.

An early instar Yellow-haired Dagger Moth larva in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (10/5/2016). View Record Details Media by Bob Cammarata.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/8/2014). View Record Details Media by Richard Orr.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/10/2010). View Record Details Media by Bob Cammarata.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/25/2011). View Record Details Media by Bob Cammarata.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth larva in Howard Co., Maryland (9/21/2015). View Record Details Media by Bob Cammarata.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (9/10/2012). View Record Details Media by Bonnie Ott.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Charles Co., Maryland (9/12/2010). View Record Details Media by Eric Gofreed.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar found on Scarlet Oak in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/11/2014). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (9/13/2015). View Record Details Media by Bonnie Ott.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/8/2014). View Record Details Media by Bonnie Ott.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/29/2018). View Record Details Media by William Blauvelt.

Yellow-haired Dagger Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (9/10/2023). (c) Jim Moore (Maryland), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Jim Moore.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Washington Co., Maryland (9/19/2020). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/11/2016). Determined by John and Jane Balaban. View Record Details Media by Pauline Horn.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/12/2018). View Record Details Media by Bob Cammarata.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/28/2018). View Record Details Media by Josh Emm.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (6/21/2019). View Record Details Media by Bonnie Ott.

A Yellow-haired Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/9/2019). View Record Details Media by Bob Cammarata.

Source: Wikipedia

Acronicta impleta

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Acronicta
Species:	A. impleta
Binomial name
*Acronicta impleta* Walker, 1856
Synonyms
Acronicta luteicoma Acronicta krautwormi

Acronicta impleta, the yellow-haired dagger moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in most of North America.

The wingspan is about 42 mm. Adults are on wing from April to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Ulmus, Acer, Betula, Salix and Quercus species.

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Acronicta impleta impleta
Acronicta impleta illita

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Taxon identifiers
Acronicta impleta	Wikidata: Q4676286 BAMONA: Acronicta-impleta BioLib: 1230663 BOLD: 17160 BugGuide: 393 CoL: 64NJ9 EoL: 480452 GBIF: 1783013 iNaturalist: 153961 IRMNG: 11282157 ITIS: 937614 LepIndex: 261538 MONA: 9257 NatureServe: 2.108546 NCBI: 688469 Open Tree of Life: 634818

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Yellow-haired Dagger Moth

Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856

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