Schinia graefiana

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Schinia graefiana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species:
S. graefiana
Binomial name
Schinia graefiana
Tepper, 1882
Synonyms
  • Heliothis graefiana
  • Schinia triolata

Schinia graefiana is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in South-Western North America, including California.

The wingspan is about 19 mm.

The larvae feed on Chaenactis species, including Chaenactis fremontii .


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