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Noctuidae
931314 – 9090   Ponometia candefacta (Hübner, [1831])
             Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth

© Gretchen Grammer
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
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Synonymy: Tarache candefacta Hübner, [1831]
Tarachidia candefactella Strand, 1916
Acontia debilis Walker, 1858
Micra haworthana Westwood, 1851
Acontia neomexicana Smith, 1900
Taxonomic Notes: Ponometia candefacta: Formerly placed in the genus Tarachidia, ZooKeys, 39: 1-160.
References
Ponometia candefacta
© Steve Walter
Ponometia candefacta
© Charles Melton
Ponometia candefacta
© Jason Dombroskie
Ponometia candefacta
© Marcin Roguski
Ponometia candefacta
© Charles Melton
Ponometia candefacta
© Charles Melton
Ponometia candefacta
© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Ponometia candefacta
© Carol Wolf
Ponometia candefacta
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Ponometia candefacta
20mm – © Jim Vargo
Ponometia candefacta
© Canadian National Collection LG

Ponometia candefacta
© Canadian National Collection LG

Ponometia candefacta
© Canadian National Collection LG

Ponometia candefacta
© John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

Ponometia candefacta
© John G. Franclemont CUIC LG


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