| Acronicta americana | (Harris, 1841) |
50 - 65 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
English (US)American Dagger
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Aceraceae Acer Maple Aceraceae Acer negundo Box elder Betulaceae Alnus Alder Betulaceae Betula Birch Betulaceae Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam Betulaceae Corylus Hazel Fagaceae Castanea Chestnut Fagaceae Quercus Oak Hippocastanaceae Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut Juglandaceae Carya Hickory Juglandaceae Juglans Walnut tree Malvaceae Tilia Lime Oleaceae Fraxinus Ash Salicaceae Populus Poplar Salicaceae Salix Willow Ulmaceae Ulmus Elm
- Links
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Language Website Authors 
Butterflies and Moths of North America North American Moth Photographers Group Pacific Northwest Moths
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