Acronicta psi (Grey Dagger)
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Acronicta psi (Grey Dagger)
Originator: Frode Falkenberg
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: Grey Dagger (Acronicta psi)
Norwegian name: Psikveldfly
Host plants: Alnus (Alder), Betula (Birch), Corylus (Hazel), Malus (Apple), Populus (Aspen and Poplar), Prunus, Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn), Quercus (Oak), Rosa, Salix (Willows, Sallows and Osiers), Sorbus, Ulmus (Elm)
Confusion species: Dark Dagger (Acronicta tridens), The Sycamore (Acronicta aceris)
Norwegian Red List 2010: Least Concern more info