TL: USA, New York
Habitat
- Forest edges
- Riparian forests
Similar species
29-40 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishHitched Arches Moth
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apocynaceae Asclepias Milkweeds Asparagaceae Asparagus Asparagus Asteraceae Solidago Goldenrod Asteraceae Taraxacum Dandelion Dennstaedtiaceae Pteridium aquilinum Bracken Fabaceae Lotus Trefoil Fabaceae Medicago sativa Alfalfa Fabaceae Trifolium Clover Plantaginaceae Plantago Plantain
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Mamestra adjuncta Guenée, 1852 Acronicta declarata Walker, 1856
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America North American Moth Photographers Group Pacific Northwest Moths
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |