Acronicta liturata
Smith, 1897
Acronicta liturata is a in the Noctuidae, originally described by Smith in 1897. It is currently treated as a synonym of Acronicta brumosa in taxonomic databases. The species belongs to the dagger moth Acronicta, a group known for caterpillars with distinctive tufts or 'daggers' of setae. Like other members of this genus, it is presumed to have a involving herbivorous larval stages and moths.



Pronunciation
How to pronounce Acronicta liturata: /əˈkrɒnɪktə lɪtjʊˈreɪtə/
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Distribution
North America