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Sweet Gale Moth

Acronicta cinerea

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class
Insecta (แมลง)
Order
Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Acronicta
Species
Acronicta cinerea (Sweet Gale Moth)

Similar Species in Acronicta

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alder moth
Acronicta alni
Least Concern
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large dagger
Acronicta cuspis
Least Concern
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knot grass
Acronicta rumicis
Least Concern
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grey dagger
Acronicta psi
Least Concern
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light knot grass
Acronicta menyanthidis
Least Concern
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marsh dagger
Acronicta strigosa
Least Concern
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miller
Acronicta leporina
Least Concern
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poplar grey
Acronicta megacephala
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sweet Gale Moth?
The scientific name of Sweet Gale Moth is Acronicta cinerea. It belongs to the genus Acronicta.
What is the conservation status of Sweet Gale Moth?
Sweet Gale Moth (Acronicta cinerea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sweet Gale Moth live?
Sweet Gale Moth is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Sweet Gale Moth belong to?
Sweet Gale Moth (Acronicta cinerea) belongs to the genus Acronicta, which is part of the taxonomic family Noctuidae.
Is Sweet Gale Moth endangered?
No, Sweet Gale Moth (Acronicta cinerea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Sweet Gale Moth belong to?
Sweet Gale Moth (Acronicta cinerea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Sweet Gale Moth?
The closest relatives of Sweet Gale Moth in the genus Acronicta include alder moth, large dagger, knot grass, grey dagger, light knot grass.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Acronicta — 13 Species

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alder moth
Acronicta alni
LC 🐾
large dagger
Acronicta cuspis
LC 🐾
knot grass
Acronicta rumicis
LC 🐾
grey dagger
Acronicta psi
LC 🐾
light knot grass
Acronicta menyanthidis
LC 🐾
marsh dagger
Acronicta strigosa
LC 🐾
miller
Acronicta leporina
LC 🐾
poplar grey
Acronicta megacephala
LC 🐾
the sycamore
Acronicta aceris
EX 🐾
scarce dagger
Acronicta auricoma
LC
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Sweet Gale Moth
Acronicta cinerea
LC
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sweet gale moth
Acronicta euphorbiae
NE 🐾
dark dagger
Acronicta tridens
VU
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