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Acronicta insita

Walker, 1856
Fingered Dagger

Sort #: 2419 | P3 #: 931423 | MPG #: 9202 | PFG Page #: 394
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Larval substrate: Alnus* (Alder), Betula (Birch), Populus (Poplar), Salix* (Willow)
Phenology: Adult: 5/27 to 8/03 (19 records)

Comment: A. dactylina Grote, 1874 is a synonym

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, uncommon
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2009
Last Year Reported: 2023

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester
Number of Records: 26

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