Triton Dagger

Acronicta tritona

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae

Acronicta tritona, the Triton dagger moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1818. It is found in eastern North America, from Nova Scotia west to north-eastern Alberta, south to Florida and Texas, and west to Oregon.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Triton Dagger

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