- Acronicta lupini
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Acronicta lupini 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Acronicta Species: A. lupini Binomial name Acronicta lupini
(Grote, 1873)Synonyms - Merolonche lupina McDunnough, 1938 (missp.)
- Merolonche lupini (Grote, 1873)
- Merolonche ursina Smith, 1898
- Acronicta ursina (Smith, 1898)
- Merolonche atlinensis (Barnes & Benjamin, 1927
- Acronicta atlinensis (Barnes & Benjamin, 1927)
The Lupine Dagger (Acronicta lupini, formerly Merolonche lupini) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, British Columbia, Alberta and Yukon in Canada, south to California.
It is found in alpine habitats.
The wingspan is about 33 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August in Canada.
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