Ponometia exigua
Distribution: tropical and subtropical America.
Type locality: 'Americae meridionalis'.
Synonyms: Nonagria indubitans Walker 1857;
Acontia costalis Walker 1858;
Acontia dimidiata Walker 1865;
Ponometia ochricosta Herrich-Schaeffer 1868;
Monodes citrina Druce 1889;
Heliodora magnifica Neumoegen 1891.
E. Caribbean records: St. Martin; Grenada.
Grenadines records: Union (Daudin, Sept. 1995); Bequia, Union
(E.U. Exp., No's. 72 & 198).
Method of identification: my specimens kindly identified for me by Bernard
Lalanne-Cassou, Paris. Adult & Genitalia illustrated in colour on website on French Antilles
Lepidoptera by Zagatti,
Lalanne-Cassou & Le Duchat d'Aubigny.
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