Ponometia virginalis

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Ponometia virginalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Ponometia
Species:
P. virginalis
Binomial name
Ponometia virginalis
(Grote, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Tarache binocula var. virginalisGrote, 1881
  • Acontia tenuescensSmith, 1902

Ponometia virginalis is a species of bird dropping moth in the family Noctuidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in North America, [2] where it has been recorded from eastern Texas to Nebraska, west to eastern Arizona in the south, and to Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming in the west.

The length of the forewings is about 10 mm. [5]

The MONA or Hodges number for Ponometia virginalis is 9088. [4]

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References

  1. "Ponometia virginalis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  2. 1 2 "Ponometia virginalis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  3. "Ponometia virginalis Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  4. 1 2 "North American Moth Photographers Group, Ponometia virginalis" . Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  5. nearctica.com

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