Biology:Ponometia elegantula

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Short description: Species of moth

Ponometia elegantula
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Tribe: Acontiini
Genus: Ponometia
Species:
P. elegantula
Binomial name
Ponometia elegantula
(Harvey, 1876)
Synonyms[1]
  • Ponometia arizonae (H. Edwards, 1878)
  • (McDunnough, 1943) Ponometia rectangula

Ponometia elegantula, the Arizona bird dropping moth, is a species of bird dropping moth in the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Leon F. Harvey in 1876.[1][2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Ponometia elegantula is 9109.[3]

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q27997954 entry