Checklist of the Acontiinae of North America

Ponometia Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
     Fruva Grote, 1877
     Heliodora Neumoegen, 1891
     Graeperia Grote, 1895
     Tarachidia Hampson, 1898
     Tornacontia Smith, 1900
     Conochares Smith, 1905
     Neptunia Barnes & McDunnough, 1911
     Uniptena Nye, 1975


Ponometia albitermen (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916) (Tarachidia)
Ponometia bicolorata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912) (Tarachidia)
Ponometia semiflava (Guenée, 1852) (Xanthoptera)
Ponometia septuosa (A. Blanchard & Knudson, 1986) (Tarachidia)
Ponometia clausula (Grote, 1883) (Xanthoptera)
Ponometia venustula (Walker, 1865) (Acontia)
     Acontia discoidalis Walker 1866
     Thalpochares fortunata Grote, 1882
     Thalpochares perita Grote, 1882
     Orobena subcitrinalis Hulst 1886

Ponometia virginalis (Grote, 1881) (Tarache binocula var.)
     Acontia tenuescens Smith, 1902
Ponometia binocula (Grote, 1875) (Tarachidia)
Ponometia candefacta (Hübner, 1831) (Tarache)
     Micra haworthana Westwood, 1851
     Acontia debilis Walker, [1858]
     Acontia neomexicana Smith, 1900

Ponometia dorneri (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) (Tarache)
Ponometia huita (Smith, 1903) (Acontia)
Ponometia heonyx (Dyar, 1913) (Tarachidia)
Ponometia cuta (Smith, 1905) (Acontia)
Ponometia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852) (Acontia)
Ponometia libedis (Smith, 1900) (Acontia)
Ponometia nannodes (Hampson, 1910) (Tarachidia)
Ponometia phecolisca (Druce, 1889) (Acontia)
Ponometia alata (Smith, 1905) (Tarachidia)
Ponometia albimargo (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916) (Tarachidia)
Ponometia parvula (Walker, 1865) (Xanthodes)
     Fruva georgica Grote, 1881
Ponometia tortricina (Zeller, 1872) (Agrophila)
     Fruva obsoleta Grote, 1877
     Fruva deleta H. Edwards1884
     Fruva modesta H. Edwards, 1884

Ponometia fumata Smith, 1905 (Spragueia)
Ponometia nigra (Mustelin, 2006) (Tarachidia)
Ponometia new species 1
Ponometia new species 2
Ponometia new species 3
Ponometia fasciatella (Grote, 1875) (Spragueia)
Ponometia hutsoni (Smith, 1906) (Thalpochares).
Ponometia pulchra (Barnes & McDunnough, 1910) (Azenia).
Ponometia acutus (Smith, 1905) (Conochares)
     Thalpochares catalina Smith, 1906
Ponometia altera (Smith, 1903) (Tornacontia).
     Graeperia concharodes Hampson 1910
Ponometia elegantula (Harvey, 1876) (Thalpochares)
     Tarache semiopaca Grote, 1878
     Conochares arizonae (H. Edwards, 1878)
     Thalpochares arizonae H. Edwards, 1878.
     Conochares interruptus Smith, 1905.
     Orobena seminivealis Hulst, 1886.
     Conocharis [sic] rectangula McDunnough 1943.

Ponometia exigua (Fabricius, 1793) (Bombyx)
     Nonagria indubitans Walker 1857
     Acontia costalis Walker [1858]
     Acontia dimidiata Walker 1865
     Ponometia ochricosta Herrich-Schäff er, 1868
     Monodes citrina Druce, 1889
     Heliodora magnifica Neumoegen, 1891

Ponometia macdunnoughi (Barnes & Benjamin, 1923) (Graeperia)
Ponometia megocula (Smith, 1900) (Tornacontia)
Ponometia tripartita (Smith, 1903) (Tornacontia)
Ponometia sutrix (Grote, 1880) (Tarache)

Tarache Hübner, [1823]
     Trichotarache Grote, 1875
     Therasea Grote, 1875
     Conacontia Smith, 1900
     Hemispragueia Barnes & Benjamin, 1923


Tarache apela (Druce, 1889) (Acontia)
     Acontia philomela Druce, 1889
Tarache tenuicola Morrison, 1874
     Acontia nuicola Smith, 1900
     Acontia meskei Smith, 1900
     Tarache mescei Hampson, 1910
     Graeperia carcharodonta Hampson, 1910

Tarache sutor (Hampson, 1910) (Graeperia)
Tarache aprica (Hübner, [1808]), (Noctua)
     Noctua alboater Haworth, 1809
     Acontia unocula Freyer, 1849
     Acontia biplaga Guenée, 1852
     Acontia redita Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874

Tarache assimilis (Grote, 1875) (Trichotarache)
Tarache abdominalis Grote, 1877
Tarache knowltoni (McDunnough, 1940) (Acontia)
Tarache flavipennis Grote, 1873
Tarache lagunae (Mustelin & Leuschner, 2000) (Acontia)
Tarache delecta (Walker, [1858]) (Acontia)
      Acontia metallica Grote, 1865
Tarache lactipennis Harvey, 1875
Tarache terminimaculata Grote, 1873
      Tarache pulchella Grote, 1874
Tarache dacia (Druce, 1889) (Acontia).
     Tarache curvilinea Barnes & McDunnough, 1913
Tarache quadriplaga (Smith, 1900) (Acontia)
     Acontia alessandra Smith, 1903
Tarache tetragona (Walker, [1858]) (Acontia)
     Acontia aprica var. ceyvenstensis Dyar, 1904
     Tarache gonoides McDunnough, 1943
Tarache areloides (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912) (Acontia)
Tarache areli (Strecker, 1898) (Acontia)
Tarache toddi (Ferris & Lafontaine, 2009) (Acontia)
Tarache geminocula (Ferris & Lafontaine, 2009) (Acontia)
Tarache albifusa (Ferris & Lafontaine, 2009) (Acontia)
Tarache arida (Smith, 1900) (Acontia)
Tarache bella Barnes & Benjamin, 1922
Tarache cora Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
Tarache expolita Grote, 1882
     Acontia embolima Druce, 1889
Tarache idella (Barnes, 1905) (Cerathosia)
Tarache augustipennis Grote, 1875
     Conacontia flavicosta Smith, 1900
Tarache huachuca (Smith, 1903) (Conacontia)
     Conacontia orba Smith, 1903 (Conacontia)
Tarache new species 5
Tarache sedata (H. Edwards, 1881)
     Acontia gonella Strecker, 1898
     Acontia niveicollis Smith, 1902
     Acontia cacola Smith, 1907

Tarache acerba (H. Edwards, 1881) (Fruva)
     Acontia acerboides Poole, 1989
Tarache axendra Schaus, 1898
Tarache bilimeki (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) (Acontia)
     Tarache bilimeci Hampson, 1910
     Acontia disconnecta Smith, 1903
Tarache major (Smith, 1900) (Acontia).
Tarache lanceolata Grote, 1879
Tarache new species 1
Tarache lucasi Smith, 1900 (Acontia).
     Acontia aniluna Smith, 1905
     Acontia pima Smith, 1905

 

Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1816
     Stylorache Hampson, 1910
     Chelichares Hampson, 1910


Acontia behrii Smith, 1900
Acontia cretata Grote & Robinson, 1870
     Acontia neocula Smith, 1900
     Acontia schwarzii Smith, 1900
     Tarache schvarzi Hampson, 1910

Acontia chea Druce 1898
     Acontia eudryada Smith, 1905
Acontia new species 1
Acontia new species 2
Acontia jaliscana (Schaus, 1898) (Tarache)
Acontia coquillettii Smith, 1900



Eusceptis Hübner, [1823]
     Eugraphia Guenée, 1852


Eusceptis flavifrimbriata Todd, 1971



Pseudalypia H. Edwards, 1874


Pseudalypia crotchii H. Edwards, 1874
     Pseudalypia crotchii var. atrata H. Edwards, 1884


Spragueia Grote, 1875
    Heliocontia Hampson, 1910
    Mnesipyrga Meyrick, 1913


Spragueia magnifica Grote, 1883
Spragueia dama (Guenée, 1852) (Agrophila)
     Agrophila transmutata Walker, 1865
     Agrophila trifariana Walker, 1865
     Spragueia pardalis Grote, 1881

Spragueia cleta (Druce, 1889) (Agrophila)
Spragueia perstructana (Walker, 1865) (Agrophila)
     Emmelia felina Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
     Emmelia trigridula Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
     Agrophila phaenna Druce, 1889
     Agrophila mata Druce, 1898

Spragueia guttata Grote, 1875
Spragueia onagrus (Guenée, 1852) (Agrophila)
Spragueia leo (Guenée, 1852) (Agrophila)
Spragueia jaguaralis Hampson, 1910
Spragueia funeralis Grote, 1881
Spragueia obatra (Morrison, 1875) (Tarache)
     Spragueia plumbifimbriata Grote, 1877
     Agrophila velata Strecker, 1898

Spragueia apicalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868) (Emmelia)
     Emmelia apicella Grote, 1872
     Agrophila truncatula Zeller, 1873
     Fruva accepta H. Edwards, 1881
     Mnesipyrga trichostrota Meyrick, 1913

Spragueia margana (Fabricius, 1794) (Pyralis)
     Grapholita subapicana Walker 1863
     Agrophila rudisana Walker 1865
     Spragueia inornata Grote 1882
     Spragueia sordida Grote, [1883]
     Emmelia variegata Möschler 1890
     Emmelia variegata var. ochracea Möschler, 1890
     Spragueia canofusa Hampson, 1898
     Spragueia tarasca Schaus, 1904