Afflicted Dagger Moth Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864    Synonyms: Hodges #9254.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Noctuidae   >   Genus Acronicta   

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According to BugGuide, host plants are various species of Oaks.

There are 60 records in the project database.

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An Afflicted Dagger Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (3/28/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

An Afflicted Dagger Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (6/16/2017). Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)

An Afflicted Dagger Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (8/4/2008). Photo by Lance Biechele. (MBP list)

Afflicted Dagger Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/10/2020). (c) Roshan Vignarajah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Roshan Vignarajah via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

An Afflicted Dagger Moth in Kent Co., Maryland (8/16/2021). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

An Afflicted Dagger Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/3/2002). Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

Afflicted Dagger Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/6/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

An Afflicted Dagger Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/30/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

An Afflicted Dagger Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/30/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

An Afflicted Dagger Moth caterpillar parasitized by Eulophus (parasitic wasp) larvae in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/18/2011). Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)

An Afflicted Dagger Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/3/2014). Determined by George Smiley/BugGuide. Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)

An Afflicted Dagger Moth caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (9/23/2013). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

Afflicted Dagger Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (10/7/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

An Afflicted Dagger Moth caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/17/2014). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide. Photo by Lynn Strauss. (MBP list)

An Afflicted Dagger Moth caterpillar in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/14/2019). Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)


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