Schinia oleagina

Schinia oleagina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species: S. oleagina
Binomial name
Schinia oleagina
Morrison, 1875
Synonyms
  • Schinia sara Smith, 1907
  • Schinia baueri McElvare, 1951
  • Schinia ernesta Smith, 1907

Schinia oleagina is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in most of the western half of North America.

The wingspan is about 27 mm.

The larvae feed on Brickellia.

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