Half-yellow Moth
Ponometia semiflava (Guenée, 1852)
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Acontiinae
Identification: Thorax and basal area of forewing solid yellow. Rest of forewing brown, sometimes with violet tinge. Hingwing shiny light yellowish to grayish brown.
Wing Span: 1.4-2.4 cm.
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Comments: NULL
Alternate Scientific Names:
Tarachidia semiflava
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 34 verified sightings
Observation date: Aug 23, 2014
Submitted by: finatic
Region: Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jun 25, 2023
Observation date: Aug 18, 2017
Submitted by: brdwtchr
Region: Texas County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Sep 17, 2022
Observation date: Jul 11, 2020
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Region: Natrona County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 22, 2021
Observation date: May 15, 2021
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 06, 2021
Observation date: Jul 18, 2020
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Jan 07, 2021
Observation date: Jul 16, 2020
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Region: Polk County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 28, 2020
Observation date: Jun 24, 2020
Submitted by: Debo Boddiford
Region: Allendale County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 27, 2020
Observation date: Jun 03, 2020
Submitted by: hydapse
Region: Carbon County, Montana, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 07, 2020
Observation date: Jul 19, 2019
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Region: Polk County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 20, 2019
Observation date: May 06, 2019
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Region: Polk County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 07, 2019
Observation date: May 22, 2015
Submitted by: Rangertsp
Region: Wilson County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Dec 22, 2018
Observation date: Jun 21, 2017
Submitted by: Quivira NWR
Region: Stafford County, Kansas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Jan 12, 2018
Observation date: Sep 05, 2017
Submitted by: Darrin Frye
Region: Kingman County, Kansas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Sep 10, 2017
Observation date: May 29, 2013
Submitted by: froghavenfarm
Region: Hickman County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Sep 14, 2015
Observation date: Aug 23, 2014
Submitted by: finatic
Region: Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: Apr 22, 2015
Observation date: Jun 14, 2014
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 24, 2015
Observation date: Jul 24, 2014
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Region: Polk County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 29, 2014
Observation date: Jul 01, 2014
Submitted by: Stuart Marcus
Region: Texas, Liberty County, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Jul 02, 2014
Observation date: May 20, 2014
Submitted by: ozcomomoths
Region: Ozark County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Jun 21, 2014
Observation date: May 28, 2014
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 31, 2014
Observation date: Apr 12, 2014
Submitted by: Nancee Cobb
Region: Bay County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 13, 2014
Observation date: May 11, 2013
Submitted by: Jeff Trahan
Region: Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 16, 2013
Observation date: Apr 16, 2013
Submitted by: MaryAnn Friedman
Region: Walton County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 28, 2013
Observation date: Apr 13, 2013
Submitted by: Pete Williams
Region: Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 14, 2013
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