Acronicta psichinesis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is endemic to East China and known Fujian and Jiangsu provinces.[1][2]

Acronicta psichinesis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Acronicta
Species:
A. psichinesis
Binomial name
Acronicta psichinesis
Kononenko & Han, 2008[1]

Wingspan is 36 mm (1.4 in) in both male (holotype) and female (paratype). Acronicta psichinesis is similar to Acronicta psi; which species specimens earlier reported as Acronicta psi from central China is unclear.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Kononenko, Vladimir & Han, Hui-Lin (2008). "Two new Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816 from China and Russia (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Acronictinae)". Zootaxa. 1910 (1): 45–52. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1910.1.4.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 8 April 2024.