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Ponometia
Sign in to savePonometia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1868.
Species
Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyNoctuidae
Observations7,120
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 66
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Collections
- SDNHM, USNM, UCD, MISSA, MSU
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Image
- Ponometia altera.JPG
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- taxon name
- Ponometia
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- Category:Ponometia
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Species
- Formerly ''Conochares''
- Formerly ''Fruva''
- Formerly ''Tarachidia''
- References
Ponometia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1868.
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Acontia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ponometia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.