Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1141126

American Dagger Moth
Acronicta americana

Observation date: September 13, 2017
Submitted by: Marnie
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Observed crawling on side of cement wall about 50 feet away from the bush line (mainly birch trees, some oak and a variety of grasses, ferns and wild flowers) Observed early evening, sunmy and warm (28C)
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: January 12, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Ontario