Schinia crotchii
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | S. crotchii
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Binomial name | |
Schinia crotchii (H. Edwards, 1875)
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Schinia crotchii is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from southeastern Arizona west to the Peninsular Ranges of southern California and north in south-eastern Washington and southern Idaho.
It was formerly considered a synonym of Schinia cupes.
The wingspan is about 26 mm.
The larvae feed on Castilleja exserta.
External links[]
- Images
- Systematics of Schinia cupes (Grote) complex: Revised status of Schinia crotchii (Hy. Edwards) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Heliothinae)
Categories:
- Schinia
- Moths of North America
- Heliothinae stubs