| Ponometia fasciatella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Ponometia |
| Species: | P. fasciatella |
| Binomial name | |
| Ponometia fasciatella (Grote, 1875) | |
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Ponometia fasciatella is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from South Carolina, south to Florida, west to Texas.
The wingspan is about 17 mm.
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