Schinia chrysella
Appearance
Schinia chrysella | |
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Schinia chrysella female | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Schinia |
Species: | S. chrysella
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Binomial name | |
Schinia chrysella Grote, 1874
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Synonyms | |
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Schinia chrysella is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found throughout the central United States south to Monterry, Mexico.[1]
The wingspan is about 23 mm.
The larvae feed on Amphiachyris dracunculoides.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Michael G. Pogue; C. E. Harp (21 March 2005). "Systematics of Schinia chrysellus (Grote) complex: Revised status of Schinia alencis (Harvey) with a description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Heliothinae)". Zootaxa. 898 (1): 1–35. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.898.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. Wikidata Q28939498.
External links
[edit]- Image on Plate
- Bug Guide
- Systematics of Schinia chrysellus (Grote) complex: Revised status of Schinia alencis (Harvey) with a description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Heliothinae)