Acronicta vinnula

(Grote, 1864)
Delightful Dagger

Sort #: 2495 | P #: 931427.3 | MPG #: 9225 | PFG Page #: 398
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Larval substrate: Ulmus* (Elm)
Phenology: Adult: 5/15 to 8/19 (15 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Fairly widespread, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1880
Last Year Reported: 2025

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Middlesex, Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Barnstable
Number of Records: 26