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Noctuidae
931333 – 9107   Ponometia altera (Smith, 1903)

© Ethan Kistler
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • altera (Smith, 1903) (Tornacontia)
  • alter (Franclemont & Todd, 1983) (Conochares) emend.
  • conocharodes (Hampson, 1910) (Graeperia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Ponometia altera: Formerly placed in the genus Conochares.
    References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at The Noctuidae of North America by Robert W. Poole (Nearctica.com) - archived page access (go to a year prior to 2020 and select a blue circled date from the calendar).
    Ponometia altera
    © Jillian Cowles
    Ponometia altera
    © Arlene Ripley
    Ponometia altera
    © Charles Melton
    Ponometia altera
    21mm – © Jim Vargo

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