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Acronicta tridens (Denis & Schiff., 1775) (Dark Dagger)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Acronicta tridens Larva 22 May 2000 Oxon England 3

Suggested Literature

Acronicta tridens may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)
ACRONICTINAE
(daggers and knotgrasses)
Acronicta
(daggers and knotgrasses)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Acronicta tridens:

Photos larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Compsilura concinnata - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Shaw, M.R., 1979
Belshaw, R., 1993
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Nilea hortulana - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Phebellia glauca - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993

Acronicta tridens may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
NOCTUIDAE
(shuttle moths)
Acronicta
(daggers and knotgrasses)

References

Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)
Shaw, M.R., 1979 Rogas pulchripes (Wesmael) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and other parasites of arboreal Acronicta species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) at Chat Moss, Manchester

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