Pheosia gnoma (Fabricius, [1777])
(Lesser Swallow Prominent)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPheosia gnoma (Lesser Swallow Prominent)
TribeNotodontini (a tribe of prominents)
SubfamilyNOTODONTINAE (prominents)
FamilyNOTODONTIDAE (prominents, processionaries, puss moth and kittens)
SuperfamilyNOCTUOIDEA (shuttle moths)
CladeMacrolepidoptera (macro-moths)
CladeObtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Pheosia gnoma (Lesser Swallow Prominent) :
1: Pheosia gnoma (Lesser Swallow Prominent)
2 Aug 2018 OSGR: SZ19 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
adult, at MV sheet
Image 1: Adult - dorsal view - natural backgroundImage 2: Adult - dorso-lateral view - natural background
2: Pheosia gnoma (Lesser Swallow Prominent)
12 May 2018 OSGR: SU20 50° 50’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
at MV light sheet
Image 1: Adult - dorsal view - natural backgroundImage 2: Adult - dorso-lateral view - natural backgroundImage 3: Adult - lateral view - natural backgroundImage 4: Adult - wings open - dorsal view - artificial background
3: Pheosia gnoma (Lesser Swallow Prominent)
6 Jun 2015 OSGR: SU02 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
at MV
Image 1: Adult - at rest - dorso-lateral view - pale backgroundImage 2: Adult - at rest - latero-dorsal view - pale backgroundImage 3: Adult - wings flat - dorsal view - pale backgroundImage 4: Adult - wings flat - dorsal view - pale background (2)Image 5: Adult - wings flat - dorsal view - pale background (3)
4: Pheosia gnoma (Lesser Swallow Prominent)
19 Apr 2002 OSGR: SU26 51° 20’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
at MV on sheet
Image 1: By MV light - top view - close-up

Pheosia gnoma (Lesser Swallow Prominent) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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