Schinia chrysella
| Schinia chrysella | |
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| Schinia chrysella female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Schinia |
| Species: | S. chrysella |
| Binomial name | |
| Schinia chrysella Grote, 1874 | |
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Schinia chrysella is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on the Great Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming, Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan) and California and Kentucky.
Schinia chrysella female
Schinia chrysella male
The wingspan is about 23 mm.
The larvae feed on Amphiachyris dracunculoides.
External links
- 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)
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