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Ponometia erastrioides

931319.00 — 9095 — Ponometia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852) — Small Bird Dropping Moth

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Lafontaine, J.D. & R.W. Poole, 2010. Review of the New World genera of the subfamily Acontiinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). ZooKeys, 39: 1-160.
  • Species Page at BugGuide
  • Species Page at Robert W. Poole's Nearctica.com
  • Species page at Moths of North Dakota.

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Ponometia erastrioides

    Abundance data late May to early October