Acronicta hastulifera/insita

Frosted/Fingered Dagger complex

Sort #: 2490.11 | P #: 931422.1 | MPG #: 9201.11
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Phenology: Adult: 6/04 to 8/16 (21 records)

Comment: These species require dissection to id, although insita seems to be much more widespread in MA than hastulifera

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1880
Last Year Reported: 2022

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket
Number of Records: 42