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Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth
Ponometia candefacta
Ponometia candefacta, the Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from the northern United States to southern Mexico. It has been introduced to Russia as a biological control agent. The habitat consists of dry, weedy, disturbed areas at low elevations.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 228632.