Acronicta aceris (The Sycamore)
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Acronicta aceris (The Sycamore)
Systematics :
Kingdom: Animals (Animalia)
Phylum: Articulate animals (Arthropoda)
Class: Insects (Insecta)
Order: Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera)
Group: Macro-moths ("Macro-heterocera")
Family: Owlet moths (Noctuidae)
Subfamily: Acronictinae
Genus: Acronicta
Species: The Sycamore (Acronicta aceris)
Norwegian name: Lønnekveldfly
Host plants: Acer (Maple), Acer campestre (Field Maple), Acer platanoides (Norway Maple), Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore), Aesculus, Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse-chestnut), Betula (Birch), Populus (Aspen and Poplar), Quercus (Oak), Salix (Willows, Sallows and Osiers), Tilia (Lime), Ulmus (Elm)
Confusion species: Grey Dagger (Acronicta psi)
Norwegian Red List 2010: Regionally Extinct more info