Schinia coercita

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Schinia coercita
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species:
S. coercita
Binomial name
Schinia coercita
Grote, 1881
Synonyms
  • Schinia alensaSmith, 1906

Schinia coercita is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America, [1] including Arizona and California.

The wingspan is about 23 mm.

References

  1. Cho, Soowon; Mitchell, Andrew; Mitter, Charles; Regier, Jerome; Matthews, Marcus; Robertson, Ron (2008). "Molecular phylogenetics of heliothine moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Heliothinae), with comments on the evolution of host range and pest status". Systematic Entomology. 33 (4): 581–594. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00427.x. ISSN   1365-3113.