Schinia rivulosa

Schinia rivulosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species: S. rivulosa
Binomial name
Schinia rivulosa
Guenée, 1852
Synonyms
  • Lygranthoecia constricta
  • Schinia marginata
  • Schinia contracta
  • Schinia designata
  • Schinia constricta

The Ragweed Flower (Schinia rivulosa) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Quebec to Florida, west to Arizona, north to Oregon and North Dakota. There is one generation per year.

The wingspan is 25–31 mm. The moth flies from July to October depending on the location. There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Ambrosia species.

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