Schinia oleagina

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

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

The wingspan is about 27 mm.

The larvae feed on Brickellia.


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