Schinia

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Schinia
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Primrose moth ( S. florida ) on evening-primrose
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Heliothinae
Genus: Schinia
Hübner, 1823
Synonyms
  • AnthoeciaBoisduval, 1840
  • AlariaDuncan & Westwood, 1841 (precocc.)
  • TrypanaGuenée, 1841
  • OriaGuenée, 1852 (preocc.)
  • RhodophoraGuenée, 1852
  • TamilaGuenée, 1852
  • EuleucypteraGrote, 1865
  • LygranthoeciaGrote & Robinson, 1873
  • TricopisGrote, 1874
  • AdoniseaGrote, 1875
  • HeliophanaGrote, 1875
  • OxylosGrote, 1875
  • PipponaHarvey, 1875
  • PorrimaGrote, 1877
  • RhododipsaGrote, 1877
  • BessulaGrote, 1881
  • DasyspoudaeaSmith, 1883
  • TrileucaGrote, 1883
  • PseudotamilaSmith, 1893
  • CanidiaGrote, 1890
  • EupanychisGrote, 1890
  • TrichosellusGrote, 1890
  • ThyreionSmith, 1891
  • IncitaGrote, 1895
  • PaladaSmith, 1900
  • ChlorocleptriaHampson, 1903

Schinia, commonly called flower moths, is a large genus of moths belonging to the family Noctuidae. The genus has a Holarctic distribution with the vast majority of species being found in North America, many with a very restricted range and larval food plant.

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Species and food plants

Scientific nameCommon nameSynonymsLarval food plant
Schinia accessa Smith, 1906 [1] Artemisia
Schinia acutilinea (Grote, 1878)Angled gem, acute-lined flower mothSchinia separataGrote, 1879, Schinia velutinaBarnes & McDunnough, 1912
Schinia aetheria Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
Schinia albafascia Smith, 1883
Schinia alencis Harvey, 1875
Schinia amaryllis Smith, 1891Heliophana amaryllis Ambrosia
Schinia angulilinea Hardwick, 1996Schinia arizonensis
Schinia antonio Smith, 1906 Aphanostephus
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852 [2] Arcigera flower mothSchinia arcifera; Schinia spraguei; Schinia limbalis Aster , Chloracantha spinosa , Psilactis tenuis
Schinia arefacta H. Edwards, 1884Arefacta flower moth [3]
Schinia argentifascia Barnes & McDunnough, 1912 Ericameria
Schinia aurantiaca H. Edwards, 1881Annaphila aurantiacaH. Edwards, 1881, Schinia californica(Hampson, 1903), Pyrocleptria californicaHampson, 1903 Eriastrum sapphirinum , Gilia
Schinia avemensis Dyar, 1904Gold-edged gem Helianthus petiolaris
Schinia bicuspida Smith, 1891 Isocoma drummondii , Machaeranthera annua
Schinia biforma Smith, 1906 Amblyolepis setigera
Schinia bimatris (Harvey, 1875)White flower mothPippona bimatrisHarvey, 1875,Lygranthoecia bimatris(Harvey, 1875)
Schinia bina Guenée, 1852Bina flower moth Chloracantha spinosa , Gaillardia pulchella , Tetraneuris linearifolia , Verbesina encelioides
Schinia biundulata Smith, 1891 Gilia cana
Schinia brunnea Barnes & McDunnough, 1913
Schinia buta Smith, 1907 Brickellia californica
Schinia cardui (Hübner, 1790) [4] Picris hieracioides
Schinia carrizoensis Osborne, 2010Carrizo flower moth
Schinia carminatra Smith, 1903
Schinia carmosina Neumoegen, 1883Maroon-washed flower moth Carphephorus corymbosus , Garberia heterophylla
Schinia carolinensis Barnes & McDunnough, 1911
Schinia chilensis (Hampson, 1903)Chloridea chilensisHampson, 1903
Schinia chryselloides Pogue & Harp, 2005 [5]
Schinia chrysella Grote, 1874Schinia lanulStrecker, [1878] Amphiachyris dracunculoides
Schinia ciliata Smith, 1900 Gutierrezia sarothrae
Schinia citrinella Grote & Robinson, 1870 Croton
Schinia coercita Grote, 1881Schinia alensaSmith, 1906
Schinia cognata (Freyer, 1833) [6] Chondrilla juncea
Schinia crenilinea Smith, 1891 [7] Creniline flower moth [8]
Schinia crotchii (H. Edwards, 1875)
Schinia cumatilis Grote, 1865Silver-banded gem [9] Artemisia frigida
Schinia cupes Grote, 1875Schinia crotchiiH. Edwards, 1875; Schinia navarra; Trichosellus cupes Camissonia claviformis , Castilleja exserta
Schinia deserticola Barnes & McDunnough, 1916 Camissonia claviformis
Schinia diffusa Smith, 1891Schinia neglectaStrecker, 1898 Machaeranthera annua
Schinia dobla Smith, 1906 Ambrosia dumosa
Schinia edwardsii Smith, 1906
Schinia erosa Smith, 1906 Isocoma acradenia
Schinia errans Smith, 1883 [10] Lygranthoecia errans Machaeranthera tanacetifolia
Schinia erythrias Pogue, 2006Schinia pulchra
Schinia felicitata Smith, 1894 Oenothera deltoides
Schinia ferrisi Pogue & Harp, new species
Schinia florida Guenée, 1852Primrose moth Oenothera
Schinia fulleri McElvare, 1961Fuller's flower moth Balduina angustifolia
Schinia gabrielae Badilla & Angulo, 1998
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797 [11] Clouded crimson Gaura
Schinia gracilenta Hübner, 1818Slender flower moth [12] Schinia bifasciaHübner, 1818 Brickellia eupatorioides , Iva annua , Ambrosia trifida , Eupatorium purpureum
Schinia grandimedia Hardwick 1996Rockies boneset flower moth
Schinia graefiana Tepper, 1882Heliothis graefiana; Schinia triolata Chaenactis
Schinia hanga Strecker, 1898
Schinia hardwickorum Opler 2004
Schinia honesta Grote, 1881Black-spotted gem [13]
Schinia hulstia Tepper, 1883Hulst flower mothSchinia tenuescensGrote, 1883
Schinia illustra Smith, 1906
Schinia immaculata Pogue, 2004 [14]
Schinia imperialis (Staudinger, 1871) Cephalaria procera
Schinia indiana Smith, 1908Phlox moth Phlox pilosa
Schinia intermontana Hardwick, 1958 Erigeron
Schinia intrabilis Smith, 1893 Pluchea sericea
Schinia jaegeri G. H. Sperry, 1940 Xylorhiza
Schinia jaguarina Guenée, 1852Jaguar flower mothSchinia demaculata Baptisia , Pediomelum rhombifolium , Psoralidium tenuiflorum , Trifolium
Schinia ligeae Smith, 1893 Machaeranthera canescens , Xylorhiza tortifolia
Schinia lucens Morrison, 1875Leadplant flower moth, false indigo flower moth Amorpha
Schinia luxa Grote, 1881Bessula luxaGrote, 1881
Schinia lynda Troubridge, 2002
Schinia lynx Guenée, 1852Lynx flower moth Erigeron , Heterotheca subaxillaris
Schinia mcfarlandi Opler, 2004
Schinia macneilli Hardwick 1996
Schinia maculata Pogue, 2004Schinia blanca
Schinia masoni Smith, 1896Blanket flower mothSchinia adenStrecker, 1898 Gaillardia aristata
Schinia meadi Grote, 1873Mead's flower moth [15]
Schinia mexicana Hampson, 1903Adonisea mexicana; Eupanychis mexicana
Schinia miniana (Grote, 1881)Desert-marigold moth [16] Schinia pallicinctaSmith, 1906 Baileya
Schinia mitis Grote, 1873Matutinal flower moth Pyrrhopappus
Schinia mortua Grote, 1865 Grindelia , Haplopappus
Schinia niveicosta Smith, 1906 Palafoxia linearis
Schinia nubila Strecker, 1876Camphorweed flower moth, brown flower mothSchinia dolosaStrecker, 1898; Schinia loraStrecker, 1898 Heterotheca subaxillaris , Solidago
Schinia nuchalis Grote, 1878
Schinia nundina Drury, [1773] [17] Goldenrod flower moth Aster , Solidago
Schinia obliqua Smith, 1883
Schinia obscurata Strecker, 1898Obscure schinia mothSchinia tanenaStrecker, 1898 Erigeron
Schinia oculata Smith, 1900Schinia macroptica Baccharis sarothroides
Schinia oleagina Morrison, 1875Schinia saraSmith, 1907; Schinia baueriMcElvare, 1951; Schinia ernestaSmith, 1907 Brickellia
Schinia oliva (Martyn, 1797)
Schinia olivacea Smith, 1906 Hermannia texana , Sphaeralcea lindheimeri
Schinia parmeliana H. Edwards, 1882
Schinia perminuta H. Edwards, 1881Western small flower mothSchinia dubitans; Pseudotamila perminuta
Schinia persimilis Grote, 1873Persimilis flower moth [18]
Schinia petulans H. Edwards, 1884Impatient flower moth Chrysopsis subulata
Schinia poguei Metzler & Forbes, 2011
Schinia psamathea Pogue, 2010
Schinia pulchripennis Grote, 1874Common flower moth Castilleja exserta
Schinia purpurascens (Tauscher, 1809) [19]
Schinia regia Strecker, 1876 Vernonia texana
Schinia regina Pogue & Harp, 2003 [20] Reginia primrose moth [21]
Schinia reniformis Smith, 1900
Schinia rivulosa Guenée, 1852Ragweed flower moth Ambrosia
Schinia roseitincta Harvey, 1875
Schinia rufipenna Hardwick, 1983 Pityopsis graminifolia
Schinia rufocostulata Pogue & Harp, 2005 [5]
Schinia sanguinea Geyer, 1832Bleeding flower mothSchinia gloriosaStrecker, 1878; Schinia terrificaBarnes & McDunnough, 1918 Liatris
Schinia sanrafaeli Opler, 2004
Schinia saturata Grote, 1874Brown flower moth [22] Heterotheca subaxillaris , Pityopsis graminifolia
Schinia scarletina Smith, 1900 Stephanomeria
Schinia scissa Grote, 1876
Schinia scissoides Benjamin, 1936Divided flower moth [23]
Schinia scutosa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)Spotted clover
Schinia septentrionalis Walker, 1858Northern flower moth Aster
Schinia sexata Smith, 1906 Erigeron glabellus
Schinia sexplagiata Smith, 1891 Ambrosia psilostachya
Schinia simplex Smith, 1891 Ipomoea leptophylla
Schinia siren Strecker, 1876Aluring schinia mothSchinia inclaraStrecker, 1876 Verbesina encelioides
Schinia snowi (Grote, 1875)
Schinia sordida Smith, 1883Sordid flower mothSchinia approximataStrecker, 1898; Schinia arStrecker, 1898; Schinia labeStrecker, 1898 Pityopsis pinifolia
Schinia spinosae Guenée, 1852Spinose flower moth Pityopsis falcata
Schinia subspinosae Hardwick 1996
Schinia sueta Grote, 1873 Lupinus
Schinia tertia Grote, 1874Tamila tertiaGrote, 1874 Ericameria , Isocoma pluriflora , Liatris
Schinia thoreaui Grote & Robinson, 1870Thoreau's flower moth [24] Ambrosia
Schinia tobia Smith, 1906 Dicoria canescens
Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818Three-lined flower moth [25] Brickellia , Eupatorium , Liatris
Schinia tuberculum Hübner, 1827-31 Pityopsis graminifolia
Schinia ultima Strecker, 1876
Schinia unimacula Smith, 1891Rabbitbush flower moth [26] Ericameria , Haplopappus
Schinia vacciniae H. Edwards, 1875
Schinia varix Knudson, Bordelon & Pogue, 2003 [27] Gaillardia
Schinia velaris Grote, 1878 Lepidospartum squamatum
Schinia verna Hardwick, 1983Verna's flower moth Antennaria
Schinia villosa Grote, 1864Little dark gem [28] Aster , Erigeron , Eucephalus ledophyllus
Schinia volupia Fitch, 1868Painted schinia moth Gaillardia pulchella
Schinia walsinghami H. Edwards, 1881Schinia balbaGrote, 1881 Chrysothamnus , Ericameria
Schinia zuni McElvare, 1950

Unpublished species

Related Research Articles

<i>Schinia jaguarina</i> Species of moth

Schinia jaguarina, the jaguar flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found on North America's Great Plains from Saskatchewan and Alberta south to Texas, eastward on coast to Florida and westward in south to Arizona. In Mexico it is found down to Mexico City.

<i>Zanclognatha pedipilalis</i> Species of moth

Zanclognatha pedipilalis, the grayish zanclognatha, is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in eastern North America, from Nova Scotia south to Florida and Mississippi, west to Alberta and Kansas.

<i>Schinia acutilinea</i> Species of moth

Schinia acutilinea, the angled gem or acute-lined flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878. It is found in the dry southern portions of Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, south across the plains and Great Basin to southern Arizona and California.

<i>Schinia meadi</i> Species of moth

Schinia meadi, or Mead's flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873. It is found in western North America from south central Saskatchewan and central Alberta west to south central Washington, south to Arizona and New Mexico.

<i>Schinia avemensis</i> Species of moth

Schinia avemensis, the gold-edged gem, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. It is found in only three colonies in the southern prairie provinces of Canada, the Spirit Dunes at Spruce Woods Provincial Park, Manitoba; the Burstall dunes in south-western Saskatchewan; and in a small dune complex in the Red Deer River valley north of Bindloss. It will probably also be found in other active dune complexes in the southern parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan. It has also been recorded from Colorado.

<i>Schinia gaurae</i> Species of moth

Schinia gaurae, the clouded crimson, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by James Edward Smith in 1797. It is found in North America from Illinois west across southern Saskatchewan and Alberta, south to Florida, Texas, Arizona and south into Mexico.

<i>Schinia nuchalis</i> Species of moth

Schinia nuchalis, the spotted sage moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878. It is found from the Great Plains and Great Basin, from southern Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia south to northern Arizona. The Eurasian Schinia scutosa is no longer considered a synonym of Schinia nuchalis.

Schinia persimilis, the persimilis flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873. It is found from in western North America from east central Alberta and the Cypress Hills in Saskatchewan north to the southern Yukon, west and south to Colorado, Utah, California and Oregon.

<i>Schinia suetus</i> Species of moth

Schinia suetus is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873. It is widespread in the mountains of western North America, from southern Alberta west to British Columbia, south at least to Colorado and California, east to Idaho and New Mexico.

<i>Schinia villosa</i> Species of moth

Schinia villosa, the little dark gem, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1864. In North America, it is mostly a western mountain species, however it has also been found across the plains eastward across Alberta and Saskatchewan to southern Manitoba. To the west it is found up to the coast ranges of Washington and British Columbia, south to Arizona.

Euxoa campestris, the flat dart, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1875. It is found in North America from Newfoundland to Alaska, south to New England and southern Canada from southern Quebec west to British Columbia. In the west it is distributed southward in the Rocky Mountains to southern New Mexico, east-central Arizona, and central Utah. In the east it occurs in the Appalachians in eastern Kentucky and in western North Carolina.

Xestia normaniana, or Norman's dart, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1874. It is found in North America from Nova Scotia across southern and central Canada to Alberta. In the eastern United States it ranges from Maine to eastern Minnesota, and south along the Appalachians to western North Carolina. It has recently been recorded from Tennessee.

Chrysanympha formosa, the Formosa looper, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1865. It is found in North America from Newfoundland west to Manitoba and south to the mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee.

<i>Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides</i> Species of moth

Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides, the pink-patched looper moth or pink-tinted beauty, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. In North America it is found from Nova Scotia and northern Ontario south to Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio and along the Appalachians from Maine to eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina; and to the west, it occurs from central Alberta and southern British Columbia, south in the Cascades to southern Oregon, and in the Rocky Mountains to northern Idaho.

<i>Phalaenophana pyramusalis</i> Species of moth

Phalaenophana pyramusalis, the dark-banded owlet, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in North America from Saskatchewan to Nova Scotia, south to North Carolina and Texas.

<i>Macrochilo louisiana</i> Species of moth

Macrochilo louisiana, the Louisiana macrochilo or Louisiana snout-moth, is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1922. It is found in North America from Quebec and Maine to Florida, west to Texas, north to Alberta.

Macrochilo bivittata, the two-striped snout-moth, is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1877. It is found from the Atlantic coast west across the parklands and southern boreal forest of North America to central Alberta, south to Massachusetts and Ohio.

Phalaenostola hanhami, also called Hanham's owlet or Hanham's snout moth, is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by J. B. Smith in 1899. It is found in North America from Nova Scotia, west across Canada to central Alberta, south to Massachusetts and New York.

<i>Phalaenostola metonalis</i> Species of moth

Phalaenostola metonalis, the pale phalaenostola, tufted snout or pale epidelta, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in North America from British Columbia to Newfoundland, south to North Carolina, west to Missouri.

<i>Selenia kentaria</i> Species of moth

Selenia kentaria, commonly known as Kent's thorn or Kent's geometer, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote and Coleman Townsend Robinson in 1867. It is found in eastern and central North America.

References

  1. ↑ Nearctica - Lepidoptera - Noctuidae M-Z
  2. ↑ Schinia arcigera at BugGuide
  3. ↑ Schinia arefacta at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.
  4. ↑ Schinia cardui at Fauna Europaea
  5. 1 2 Pogue, M.G. & Harp, C.E. (2005). Zootaxa 898: 1-35.
  6. ↑ Schinia cognata at Fauna Europaea
  7. ↑ Schinia crinilinea at BugGuide
  8. ↑ Schinia crinilinea at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06
  9. ↑ Anweiler, G. G. & Robinson, E. (November 27, 2003). "Species Details Schinia cumatilis". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  10. ↑ Schinia errans at BugGuide
  11. ↑ Schinia gaurae at BugGuide
  12. ↑ Schinia gracilenta at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.
  13. ↑ Anweiler, G. G. & Robinson, E. "Species Details Schinia honesta". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  14. ↑ Pogue, M.G. (2004). Zootaxa 788: 1-4.
  15. ↑ Anweiler, G. G. & Robinson, E. "Species Details Schinia meadi". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  16. ↑ Schinia miniana at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.
  17. ↑ Schinia nundina at BugGuide
  18. ↑ Anweiler, G. G. & Robinson, E. "Species Details Schinia persimilis". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  19. ↑ Schinia purpurascens at Fauna Europaea
  20. ↑ Pogue, M.G. & Harp, C.E. (2003). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 57(3): 197-203.
  21. ↑ Schinia regina at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.
  22. ↑ Schinia saturata at Larry Line's Moths of Maryland. Retrieved on 2009-10-06
  23. ↑ Schinia scissoides at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06
  24. ↑ Schinia thoreaui at Larry Line's Moths of Maryland. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.
  25. ↑ Schinia trifascia at Larry Line's Moths of Maryland. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.
  26. ↑ Schinia unimacula at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.
  27. ↑ Knudson, E., Bordelon C., & Pogue, M.G. (2003). Zootaxa 382: 1-7.
  28. ↑ Anweiler, G. G. & Robinson, E. "Species Details Schinia villosa". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  29. ↑ Schinia n. sp. nr. avemensis at Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved on 2009-12-17. Archived 2012-10-08 at the Wayback Machine
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