Schinia
Encyclopedia
Schinia, commonly called Flower Moths, is a large genus
of moth
s 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.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s belonging to the family Noctuidae
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera....
. The genus has a Holarctic
Holarctic
The Holarctic ecozone refers to the habitats found throughout the northern continents of the world as a whole. This region is divided into the Palearctic, consisting of Northern Africa and all of Eurasia, with the exception of Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent, and the Nearctic,...
distribution with the vast majority of species being found in North America
North America
North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...
, many with a very restricted range and larval food plant.
Species Information and Food Plants
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| Schinia accessa Schinia accessa Schinia accessa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Texas, southern Arizona, Colorado and Mexico.The wingspan is about 27 mm.The larvae feed on Artemisia tridentata.... Smith, 1906 |
Artemisia Artemisia (plant) Artemisia is a large, diverse genus of plants with between 200 to 400 species belonging to the daisy family Asteraceae. It comprises hardy herbs and shrubs known for their volatile oils. They grow in temperate climates of the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere, usually in dry or semi-dry... |
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| Schinia acutilinea Schinia acutilinea The Angled Gem or Acute-Lined Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. 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.The wingspan is 25-27 mm... (Grote, 1878) |
Angled Gem, Acute-Lined Flower Moth | Schinia separata Grote, 1879, Schinia velutina Barnes & McDunnough, 1912 | |
| Schinia aetheria Schinia aetheria Schinia aetheria is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah.It was formerly considered a subspecies of Schinia sueta.The wingspan is 24–25 mm.-External links:**... Barnes & McDunnough, 1912 |
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| Schinia albafascia Schinia albafascia Schinia albafascia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found south-western Montana and Idaho, west to Oregon, south to central and southern California, east to Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado.Adults are on wing from July to October.... Smith, 1883 |
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| Schinia alencis Schinia alencis Schinia alencis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from south-eastern Colorado to south-eastern Arizona east to western Oklahoma, northern Texas to south-western and south-eastern Texas.The wingspan is 22–23 mm.... Harvey, 1875 |
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| Schinia amaryllis Schinia amaryllis Schinia amaryllis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in South-Western North America, including California.The wingspan is about 19 mm.The larvae feed on Ambrosia species.... Smith, 1891 |
Heliophana amaryllis | Ambrosia Ambrosia In ancient Greek mythology, ambrosia is sometimes the food or drink of the Greek gods , often depicted as conferring ageless immortality upon whoever consumes it... |
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| Schinia angulilinea Schinia angulilinea Schinia angulilinea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in eastern Arizona.The length of the fore wings is 12–14 mm for males and 11-13 for females. Adults are on wing from June to September.-External links:*... Hardwick, 1996 |
Schinia arizonensis | ||
| Schinia antonio Schinia antonio Schinia antonio is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to southern Texas.The wingspan is about 9 mm.The larvae feed on Aphanostephus species.-External links:**... Smith, 1906 |
Aphanostephus Aphanostephus Aphanostephus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae.... |
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| Schinia arcigera Schinia arcigera The Arcigera Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Arizona and Idaho, north to Saskatchewan.The wingspan is 22–25 mm... Guenée, 1852 |
Arcigera Flower Moth | Schinia arcifera; Schinia spraguei; Schinia limbalis | Aster, Chloracantha spinosa, Psilactis tenuis |
| Schinia arefacta Schinia arefacta The Arefacta Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to Florida and Georgia.... H. Edwards, 1884 |
Arefacta Flower Moth | ||
| Schinia argentifascia Schinia argentifascia Schinia argentifascia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona, California, Baja California, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Utah.The wingspan is about 24 mm.The larvae feed on Ericameria species.... Barnes & McDunnough, 1912 |
Ericameria Ericameria Ericameria is a genus of shrubs in the Asteraceae or daisy family known by the common names rabbitbrush, rabbitbush, and goldenbush. These are semi-deciduous shrubs familiarly known as to sagebrush. They are distributed in the arid western United States and northern Mexico. Bright yellow flowers... |
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| Schinia aurantiaca Schinia aurantiaca Schinia aurantiaca is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including California and Arizona.The wingspan is about 17 mm.The larvae feed on Eriastrum sapphirinum and Gilia species.-External links:**... H. Edwards, 1881 |
Annaphila aurantiaca H. Edwards, 1881, Schinia californica (Hampson, 1903), Pyrocleptria californica Hampson, 1903 | Eriastrum sapphirinum Eriastrum Eriastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the phlox family which are known commonly as woollystars. These wildflowers are somewhat diverse in appearance but are usually erect, thin-stemmed herbs which bear purple to white blooms. Most species have inflorescences which are webbed with a woolly... , Gilia Gilia Gilia is a genus of between 25 and 50 species of flowering plants in the family Polemoniaceae, native to temperate and tropical regions of the Americas, from the western United States south to northern Chile, where they occur mainly in desert or semi-desert habitats.They are herbaceous annuals,... |
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| Schinia avemensis Schinia avemensis The Gold-edged Gem is a moth of the Noctuidae family. 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... Dyar, 1904 |
Gold-edged Gem | Helianthus petiolaris | |
| Schinia bicuspida Schinia bicuspida Schinia bicuspida is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Utah.The wingspan is about 23 mm.... Smith, 1891 |
Isocoma drummondii, Machaeranthera annua Machaeranthera Machaeranthera is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family which are known by the common name tansyaster. Tansyasters are variable in appearance. Some are small singular wildflowers while others are sprawling shrubs. Several species easily hybridize with each other as well, making... |
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| Schinia biforma Schinia biforma Schinia biforma is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.The wingspan is about 21 mm.The larvae feed on Amblyolepis setigera.-External links:**... Smith, 1906 |
Amblyolepis setigera | ||
| Schinia bimatris Schinia bimatris White Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the United States and Canada.The larvae most likely feed on Oenothera nuttallii.... Harvey, 1875 |
White Flower Moth | ||
| Schinia bina Schinia bina Schinia bina, or the Bina Flower Moth, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Mexico City to central Florida, and as far north as Canada.... Guenée, 1852 |
Bina Flower Moth | Chloracantha spinosa Chloracantha Chloracantha is a monotypic plant genus in the aster family containing the single species Chloracantha spinosa, the spiny chloracantha or Mexican devil-weed. It is native to Mexico and the southwestern United States, where it grows in moist or damp areas in otherwise dry habitat, such as desert and... , Gaillardia pulchella Gaillardia pulchella Gaillardia pulchella , is a short-lived perennial or annual flowering plant native to the central United States.-Growth:... , Tetraneuris linearifolia Tetraneuris Tetraneuris, commonly known as bitterweed is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, consisting of 9 species native to North America.The genus includes one annual, Tetraneuris linearifolia, with the remainder being perennials.... , Verbesina encelioides Verbesina encelioides Verbesina encelioides is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. The species is native to the United States and Mexico. It is naturalized in the Middle East, Spain, Argentina, Australia and the Pacific islands.... |
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| Schinia biundulata Schinia biundulata Schinia biundulata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in western North America, including Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Texas and Utah.The wingspan is 20–22 mm.-Food:... Smith, 1891 |
Gilia cana Gilia cana Gilia cana is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name showy gilia. It is native to California and Nevada where it grows in open areas with gravelly and sandy soils, such as desert and rocky slopes... |
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| Schinia brunnea Schinia brunnea Schinia brunnea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the desert areas west of the Peninsular Range and south of the Transverse Range of southern California.Adults are on wing from late summer to early fall.-External links:*... Barnes & McDunnough, 1913 |
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| Schinia buta Schinia buta Schinia buta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to southeast California and northwest Nevada.The wingspan is about 28 mm.The larvae feed on Brickellia californica.-External links:**... Smith, 1907 |
Brickellia californica Brickellia californica Brickellia californica is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name California brickellbush. It is native to western North America from Baja California to Idaho to Oklahoma. It is a common plant in many habitat types, especially in dry areas.This is a thickly... |
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| Schinia cardui Schinia cardui Schinia cardui is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in southern and south-eastern Europe.The larvae feed on Picris hieracioides.-External links:***... (Hübner, 1790) |
Picris hieracioides Picris hieracioides Picris hieracioides or Hawkweed Oxtongue is a species in the daisy family .- External links :*... |
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| Schinia carrizoensis Schinia carrizoensis The Carrizo Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is known from central California.The wingspan is about 31 mm.... Osborne, 2010 |
Carrizo Flower Moth | ||
| Schinia carminatra Schinia carminatra Schinia carminatra is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Colorado and Oklahoma.The wingspan is about 10 mm.-External links:**... Smith, 1903 |
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| Schinia carmosina Schinia carmosina The Maroon Washed Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in central Florida.It was formerly considered a synonym of Schinia sanguinea.The wingspan is about 28 mm. There is one generation per year.... Neumoegen, 1883 |
Maroon-Washed Flower Moth | Carphephorus corymbosus Carphephorus Carphephorus is a genus of seven herbaceous perennials native to the southeastern United States. They flower in late summer to fall.- Classification :... , Garberia heterophylla |
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| Schinia carolinensis Schinia carolinensis Schinia carolinensis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from eastern North Carolina to the Florida peninsula and probably along the Gulf coast.Adults are on wing in late summer.-External links:***... Barnes & McDunnough, 1911 |
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| Schinia chilensis Schinia chilensis Schinia chilensis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to Chile.-External links:**... (Hampson, 1903) |
Chloridea chilensis Hampson, 1903 | ||
| Schinia chryselloides Schinia chryselloides Schinia chryselloides is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Colorado from the base of the foothills in Jefferson County, east to Lincoln County, in extreme south-eastern Colorado, south to south-eastern Socorro County, New Mexico, and east to the south-eastern panhandle of Texas and... Pogue & Harp, 2005 |
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| Schinia chrysella Schinia chrysella Schinia chrysella is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on the Great Plains and California and Kentucky.... Grote, 1874 |
Schinia lanul Strecker, [1878] | Amphiachyris dracunculoides | |
| Schinia ciliata Schinia ciliata Schinia ciliata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from southern California east to Utah, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, western Kansas and Oklahoma, and scattered throughout Texas.The wingspan is about 22 mm.... Smith, 1900 |
Gutierrezia sarothrae Gutierrezia sarothrae Gutierrezia sarothrae is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common names broom snakeweed and perennial matchweed. It is native to much of the western half of North America, from central Canada to northern Mexico... |
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| Schinia citrinella Schinia citrinella Schinia citrinella is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah and northern Mexico.The wingspan is about 26 mm.... Grote & Robinson, 1870 |
Croton Croton (genus) Croton is an extensive flowering plant genus in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, established by Carl Linnaeus in 1737. The plants of this genus were described and introduced to Europeans by Georg Eberhard Rumphius. The common names for this genus are rushfoil and croton, but the latter also... |
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| Schinia coercita Schinia coercita Schinia coercita is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona and California.The wingspan is about 23 mm.... Grote, 1881 |
Schinia alensa Smith, 1906 | ||
| Schinia cognata Schinia cognata Schinia cognata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in south-eastern Europe and Turkey.The larvae are used as a biological control agent for Chondrilla juncea. They feed on the flower buds and flowers, completely destroying them and thus reducing the seed production and species... (Freyer, 1833) |
Chondrilla juncea Chondrilla juncea Chondrilla juncea is a species of flowering plant in the Aster family known by a number of common names, including rush skeletonweed, gum succory, devil's grass, and nakedweed... |
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| Schinia crenilinea Schinia crenilinea The Creniline Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas.The wingspan is about 24 mm. Adults are on wing in late spring and summer.-External links:***... Smith, 1891 |
Creniline Flower Moth | ||
| Schinia crotchii Schinia crotchii Schinia crotchii is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from south-eastern Arizona west to the Peninsular Ranges of southern California and north in south-eastern Washington and southern Idaho.... (Hy. Edwards, 1875) |
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| Schinia cumatilis Schinia cumatilis Schinia cumatilis, or the Silver-Banded Gem, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Southwestern United States into Southern Canada.The wingspan is about 24–27 mm.The larvae feed on Artemisia frigida.... Grote, 1865 |
Silver-Banded Gem | Artemisia frigida | |
| Schinia cupes Schinia cupes Schinia cupes is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Texas, west to New Mexico and north to Kansas and Colorado.The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are on wing from March to June. There is a second smaller generation flying from late-July to September.The larvae feed on Camissonia... Grote, 1875 |
Schinia crotchii Hy. Edwards, 1875; Schinia navarra; Trichosellus cupes | Camissonia claviformis Camissonia Camissonia, sometimes commonly known as sun cup or sundrop, is a genus of annual and perennial plants in the evening primrose family Onagraceae. A total of 12 species are known, nearly all from western North America, especially in the California Floristic Province, but also one from South America... , Castilleja exserta Castilleja exserta Castilleja exserta is a species of plant in the genus which includes the Indian paintbrushes. Its common names include purple owl's clover, escobita, and exserted Indian paintbrush.... |
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| Schinia deserticola Schinia deserticola Schinia deserticola is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from southern California to south-eastern Arizona and north to west central Utah and south-eastern Oregon.It was formerly considered a subspecies of Schinia cupes.... Barnes & McDunnough, 1916 |
Camissonia claviformis Camissonia Camissonia, sometimes commonly known as sun cup or sundrop, is a genus of annual and perennial plants in the evening primrose family Onagraceae. A total of 12 species are known, nearly all from western North America, especially in the California Floristic Province, but also one from South America... |
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| Schinia diffusa Schinia diffusa Schinia diffusa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Colorado and Texas.The wingspan is 23–28 mm.The larvae feed on Machaeranthera annua.... Smith, 1891 |
Schinia neglecta Strecker, 1898 | Machaeranthera annua | |
| Schinia dobla Schinia dobla Schinia dobla is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona, California and Nevada.The larvae feed on Ambriosia dumosa.-External links:**... Smith, 1906 |
Ambrosia dumosa Ambrosia dumosa Ambrosia dumosa, the burro-weed or white bursage, is a common constituent of the creosote-bush scrub community throughout the Mojave desert of California, Nevada, and Utah and the Sonoran Desert of Arizona and northwestern Mexico.... |
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| Schinia edwardsii Schinia edwardsii Schinia edwardsii is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from north-western Wyoming west to Montana, Idaho and eastern Oregon.The wingspan is 17–21 mm.-External links:**... Smith, 1906 |
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| Schinia erosa Schinia erosa Schinia erosa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the desert areas east of the Peninsular Range of southern California. It has also been recorded from south central Arizona.Adults are on wing from late summer to early November.... Smith, 1906 |
Isocoma acradenia Isocoma acradenia Isocoma acradenia is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name alkali goldenbush. It is native to the southwestern United States and Baja California, where it grows in arid, sandy areas, particularly mineral-rich areas such as alkali flats and gypsum soils.Isocoma... |
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| Schinia errans Schinia errans Schinia errans is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona.The wingspan is about 22 mm.The larvae feed on Machaeranthera tanacetifolia.-External links:**... Smith, 1883 |
Lygranthoecia errans | Machaeranthera tanacetifolia Machaeranthera tanacetifolia Machaeranthera tanacetifolia is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names tansyleaf tansyaster and Tahoka daisy. It is native to northern Mexico and the southwestern and central United States, where it grows in several types of habitat... |
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| Schinia erythrias Schinia erythrias Schinia erythrias is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is only known from Durango, Mexico.The length of the fore wings is 12–13 mm for males. Adults are on wing in late August.-External links:*... Pogue, 2006 |
Schinia pulchra | ||
| Schinia felicitata Schinia felicitata Schinia felicitata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from northern Mexico, north to southern California and southwest Utah.The wingspan is 27–28 mm.The larvae feed on Oenothera deltoides.-External links:**... Smith, 1894 |
Oenothera deltoides Oenothera deltoides Oenothera deltoides is a species of evening primrose known by several common names, including birdcage evening primrose, basket evening primrose, lion in a cage, and devil's lantern. It is native to the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in sandy habitats from desert to... |
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| Schinia ferrisi Schinia ferrisi Schinia ferrisi is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found south-eastern Arizona and south-western New Mexico.Adults are on wing in September.-External links:*... Pogue & Harp, new species |
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| Schinia florida Schinia florida The Primrose Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, from Alberta to Nova Scotia south in east to northern Florida and Texas.The wingspan is about 22 mm. There is one generation per year.... Guenée, 1852 |
Primrose Moth | Oenothera Oenothera Oenothera is a Genus of about 125 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbaceous flowering plants, native to North and South America. It is the type genus of the family Onagraceae, the Evening Primrose Family. Common names include evening-primrose, suncups, and sundrops.The species vary in... |
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| Schinia fulleri Schinia fulleri Fuller's Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to central Florida.The wingspan is about 23 mm. There is one generation per year.The larvae feed on Balduina angustifolia.-External links:***... McElvare, 1961 |
Fuller's Flower Moth | Balduina angustifolia | |
| Schinia gabrielae Schinia gabrielae Schinia gabrielae is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Chile.... Badilla & Angulo, 1998 |
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| Schinia gaurae Schinia gaurae The Clouded Crimson is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Illinois west across southern Saskatchewan and Alberta, south to Florida, Texas, Arizona and south into Mexico.... J. E. Smith, 1797 |
Clouded Crimson | Gaura Gaura Gaura is a genus of flowering plants in the family Onagraceae, native to North America. The genus includes many species known commonly as beeblossoms... |
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| Schinia gracilenta Schinia gracilenta The Slender Flower Moth or Iva Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from New York to Florida and Nebraska to Arizona.The wingspan is about 28 mm. There is one generation per year.... Hübner, 1818 |
Slender Flower Moth | Schinia bifascia Hübner, 1818 | Brickellia eupatorioides, Iva annua Iva annua Iva annua, sumpweed or marshelder, is an herbaceous annual plant native to much of North America.-Uses:Iva annua var. macrocarpa was formerly cultivated by Native Americans in the central eastern United States and specifically the indigenous peoples of the Kansas City Hopewell culture in present... , Ambrosia trifida Ambrosia trifida Common names: Buffalo Weed, Great Ragweed, Giant Ragweed, Bitterweed, Bloodweed, Horse Cane, Tall AmbrosiaAmbrosia trifida is an annual plant in the aster family, native throughout much of North America. Its flowers are green and are pollinated by wind rather than by insects, and the pollen is one... , Eupatorium purpureum Eupatorium purpureum Eutrochium purpureum , Kidney-root, Sweetscented Joe-Pie weed, Sweet Joe-Pye weed, or Trumpet weed is a herbaceous perennial plant native to eastern and central North America.... |
| Schinia grandimedia Schinia grandimedia The Rockies Boneset Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Kansas to Texas, west to Colorado and New Mexico.The wingspan is 26–27 mm. There is one generation per year.... Hardwick 1996 |
Rockies Boneset Flower Moth | ||
| Schinia graefiana Schinia graefiana Schinia graefiana is a moth of the Noctuidae family. 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.... Tepper, 1882 |
Heliothis graefiana; Schinia triolata | Chaenactis Chaenactis Chaenactis is a genus of plants in the daisy family which are known generally as pincushions or dustymaidens. These wildflowers are native to western North America, especially the desert southwest of the United States. There are 18 species, many of which are quite variable in appearance. They are... |
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| Schinia hanga Schinia hanga Schinia hanga is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas.The wingspan is about 28 mm.-External links:**... Strecker, 1898 |
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| Schinia hardwickorum Schinia hardwickorum Schinia hardwickorum is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America.... Opler 2004 |
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| Schinia honesta Schinia honesta Schinia honesta, or the Black-Spotted Gem, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Southern Canada and California.The wingspan is about 25–26 mm.... Grote, 1881 |
Black-Spotted Gem | ||
| Schinia hulstia Schinia hulstia Hulst's Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on the Great Plains from North Dakota to Texas, in the south ranging eastward to Arkansas and westward to California.The wingspan is about 24 mm.-External links:... Tepper, 1883 |
Hulst Flower Moth | Schinia tenuescens Grote, 1883 | |
| Schinia illustra Schinia illustra Schinia illustra is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.The wingspan is 24–26 mm.-External links:**... Smith, 1906 |
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| Schinia immaculata Schinia immaculata Schinia immaculata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to the area surrounding the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon in Coconino County, Arizona.The wingspan is about 20 mm... Pogue, 2004 |
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| Schinia imperialis Schinia imperialis Schinia imperialis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Daghestan and Turkey.The larvae feed on Cephalaria procera.-External links:**... (Staudinger, 1871) |
Cephalaria procera | ||
| Schinia indiana Schinia indiana Schinia indiana, or the Phlox Moth, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Mid-Western United States.The wingspan is about 17–21 mm.The larvae feed on Phlox pilosa.... Smith, 1908 |
Phlox Moth | Phlox pilosa Phlox pilosa Phlox pilosa is an herbaceous perennial in the family Polemoniaceae. It is native to North America.-Description:... |
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| Schinia intermontana Schinia intermontana Schinia intermontana is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from British Columbia south to Montana, Washington and Colorado.It was formerly considered a subspecies of Schinia villosa.The larvae feed on Erigeron species.... Hardwick, 1958 |
Erigeron Erigeron Erigeron is a genus of about 390 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution with the highest species diversity in North America, where 173 species occur.... |
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| Schinia intrabilis Schinia intrabilis Schinia intrabilis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including California, Arizona, Nevada, Texas and Utah.The wingspan is about 23 mm. Adults are on wing from March to April. There is one generation per year.... Smith, 1893 |
Pluchea sericea Pluchea sericea Pluchea sericea, commonly called Arrowweed, is a rhizomatous evergreen shrub of riparian areas in the lower Sonoran Desert and surrounding areas... |
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| Schinia jaegeri Schinia jaegeri Schinia jaegeri is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in southern California and northern Baja California.The wingspan is about 27 mm.The larvae feed on Xylorhiza orcuttii and Xylorhiza cognata.-External links:***... G. H. Sperry, 1940 |
Xylorhiza Xylorhiza Xylorhiza is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family which are known as woodyasters. These are daisylike wildflowers usually having blue to purple or white ray flowers with yellow centers of disc florets... |
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| Schinia jaguarina Schinia jaguarina The Jaguar Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on the 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.The wingspan is about 30 mm... Guenée, 1852 |
Jaguar Flower Moth | Schinia demaculata | Baptisia Baptisia Baptisia is a genus of about 35 plants in the legume family. One of the better known species is Blue Wild Indigo, which is native to North America and commonly grown in gardens.... , Pediomelum rhombifolium Pediomelum Pediomelum is a genus of legumes known as Indian breadroots. These are glandular perennial plants with palmately-arranged leaves. They have a main erect stem with inflorescences of blue or purple flowers and produce hairy legume pods containing beanlike seeds... , Psoralidium tenuiflorum Psoralidium Psoralidium is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub family Faboideae.Species include:*Psoralidium junceum*Psoralidium lanceolatum*Psoralidium tenuiflorum... , Trifolium |
| Schinia ligeae Schinia ligeae Schinia ligeae is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona, California, Nevada and Utah.The larvae feed on Machaeranthera canescens and Xylorhiza tortifolia.-External links:**... Smith, 1893 |
Machaeranthera canescens Machaeranthera canescens Machaeranthera canescens is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names hoary tansyaster and hoary-aster. It is native to western and central North America, where it is a common plant in many regions and habitat types... , Xylorhiza tortifolia Xylorhiza Xylorhiza is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family which are known as woodyasters. These are daisylike wildflowers usually having blue to purple or white ray flowers with yellow centers of disc florets... |
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| Schinia lucens Schinia lucens Schinia lucens, or the Leadplant Flower Moth or False Indigo Flower Moth, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Central and Western United States.The wingspan is about 25–28 mm. There is one generation per year.... Morrison, 1875 |
Leadplant Flower Moth, False Indigo Flower Moth | Amorpha Amorpha Amorpha is a genus of plants in the pea family Fabaceae. All the species are native to North America, from southern Canada, most of the United States, and northern Mexico. They are commonly known as false indigo... |
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| Schinia luxa Schinia luxa Schinia luxa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona, California, Texas, New Mexico and north-western Mexico. It is typically , sometimes with dark grey spots.The wingspan is 26–31 mm... Grote, 1881 |
Bessula luxa Grote, 1881 | ||
| Schinia lynda Schinia lynda Schinia lynda is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is only known from the dunes in the high desert of south-central Oregon.The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adults are nocturnal and are on wing from May to June.... Troubridge, 2002 |
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| Schinia lynx Schinia lynx The Lynx Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Wisconsin, southern Ontario, Quebec and Maine, south to Florida and Texas. Records include Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, New York, Maryland, Oklahoma and Oregon.... Guenée, 1852 |
Lynx Flower Moth | Erigeron Erigeron Erigeron is a genus of about 390 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution with the highest species diversity in North America, where 173 species occur.... , Heterotheca subaxillaris |
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| Schinia mcfarlandi Schinia mcfarlandi Schinia mcfarlandi is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America.... Opler, 2004 |
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| Schinia macneilli Schinia macneilli Schinia macneilli is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in California.The wingspan is about 22 mm.-External links:**... Hardwick 1996 |
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| Schinia maculata Schinia maculata Schinia maculata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is only known from south-eastern Texas.The length of the fore wings is 13-13,8 mm for males and 13–15 mm for females. Adults are on wing in mid October.-External links:*... Pogue, 2004 |
Schinia blanca | ||
| Schinia masoni Schinia masoni The Blanket Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Colorado and Wyoming.The wingspan is about 22 mm.The larvae feed on Gaillardia aristata.... Smith, 1896 |
Blanket Flower Moth | Schinia aden Strecker, 1898 | Gaillardia aristata Gaillardia aristata Gaillardia aristata is a species of flowering plant in the sunflower family known by the common names common blanketflower and common gaillardia.... |
| Schinia meadi Schinia meadi Mead's Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in from south central Saskatchewan and central Alberta west to south central Washington, south to Arizona and New Mexico.... Grote, 1873 |
Mead's Flower Moth | ||
| Schinia mexicana Schinia mexicana Schinia mexicana is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Mexico and Southern Arizona.... Hampson, 1903 |
Adonisea mexicana; Eupanychis mexicana | ||
| Schinia miniana Schinia miniana The Desert-Marigold Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, from California to western Texas, north to Colorado and Nevada, south into Mexico.The wingspan is 19–24 mm.The larvae feed on Baileya.... Grote, 1881) |
Desert-Marigold Moth | Schinia pallicincta Smith, 1906 | Baileya |
| Schinia mitis Schinia mitis The Matutinal Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from central Florida, north to Georgia and west to eastern Texas.Adults are on wing from April to June, but there are also records from September and November... Grote, 1873 |
Matutinal Flower Moth | Pyrrhopappus Pyrrhopappus Pyrrhopappus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.... |
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| Schinia mortua Schinia mortua Schinia mortua is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in most of the western half of North America.The wingspan is 23–27 mm.The larvae feed on Grindelia and Haplopappus.-External links:**... Grote, 1865 |
Grindelia Grindelia Grindelia is a genus of plants native to the Americas belonging to the family Asteraceae, . G. squarrosa, a plant with bright yellow flowers indigenous to much of the United States, is commonly called curlycup gumweed. G. robusta, found in the western states, is a coastal scrub bush that is... , Haplopappus Haplopappus Haplopappus is a genus of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. Until the 1990s, Haplopappus was a wastebasket taxon for many species in the tribe Astereae, and most species have since been moved to other genera.-Selected species:... |
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| Schinia niveicosta Schinia niveicosta Schinia niveicosta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from south-western Utah and western and south-eastern Arizona, west to southern California and southern Nevada.... Smith, 1906 |
Palafoxia linearis | ||
| Schinia nubila Schinia nubila The Camphorweed Flower Moth or Brown Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Oklahoma to New Jersey, south to Florida and Texas. Its range is expanding in the north-east. Furthermore recorded from Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, North Carolina, South Carolina and... Strecker, 1876 |
Camphorweed Flower Moth, Brown Flower Moth | Schinia dolosa Strecker, 1898; Schinia lora Strecker, 1898 | Heterotheca subaxillaris, Solidago |
| Schinia nuchalis Schinia nuchalis Schinia nuchalis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. 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.The wingspan is 31–32 mm... Grote, 1878 |
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| Schinia nundina Schinia nundina The Goldenrod Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Minnesota to southern Ontario and Nova Scotia, south to central Florida and southern Texas... Drury, [1773] |
Goldenrod Flower Moth | Aster, Solidago | |
| Schinia obliqua Schinia obliqua Schinia obliqua is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America including California and Colorado.Schinia unimacula was synonymized with Schinia obliqua in 1996 by Hardwick, but resurrected from synonymy in 2003 by Pogue and Harp.... Smith, 1883 |
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| Schinia obscurata Schinia obscurata The Obscure Schinia Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Ontario and Quebec south into the United States, where it has been recorded from Illinois, New Jersey, South Carolina, Wisconsin, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma and Texas.The larvae feed on Erigeron... Strecker, 1898 |
Obscure Schinia Moth | Schinia tanena Strecker, 1898 | Erigeron Erigeron Erigeron is a genus of about 390 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution with the highest species diversity in North America, where 173 species occur.... |
| Schinia oculata Schinia oculata Schinia oculata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America including Arizona and California.The wingspan is about 23 mm.The larvae feed on Baccharis sarothroides.-External links:**... Smith, 1900 |
Schinia macroptica | Baccharis sarothroides Baccharis sarothroides Baccharis sarothroides is a species of flowering shrub known by the common names broom baccharis and desert broom in English and "escoba amarga" or "romerillo" in Spanish. This is a spreading, woody shrub usually sticky with glandular secretions along the primarily leafless green stems... |
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| Schinia oleagina Schinia oleagina Schinia oleagina is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in most of the western half of North America.The wingspan is about 27 mm.The larvae feed on Brickellia.-External links:**... Morrison, 1875 |
Schinia sara Smith, 1907; Schinia baueri McElvare, 1951; Schinia ernesta Smith, 1907 | Brickellia Brickellia Brickellia is a genus of about 100 species of plants in the sunflower family , known commonly as brickellbushes. They are found in North America, Mexico, and Central America. Many species are native to the American southwest, especially Texas... |
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| Schinia olivacea Schinia olivacea Schinia olivacea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Texas.The wingspan is 21–24 mm.Larvae have been recorded on Hermannia texana and Sphaeralcea lindheimeri.-External links:**... Smith, 1906 |
Hermannia texana, Sphaeralcea lindheimeri | ||
| Schinia parmeliana Schinia parmeliana Schinia parmeliana is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Maryland, Texas, South Carolina and Oklahoma.The wingspan is about 20 mm.-External links:***... H. Edwards, 1882 |
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| Schinia perminuta Schinia perminuta The Western Small Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in California.The wingspan is about 15 mm.-External links:**... H. Edwards, 1881 |
Western Small Flower Moth | Schinia dubitans; Pseudotamila perminuta | |
| Schinia persimilis Schinia persimilis The Persimilis Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from east central Alberta and the Cypress Hills in Saskatchewan north to the southern Yukon, west and south to Colorado, Utah, California and Oregon.... Grote, 1873 |
Persimilis Flower Moth | ||
| Schinia petulans Schinia petulans The Impatient Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Florida.There seem to be two generations per year.The larvae feed on Chrysopsis subulata.... H. Edwards, 1884 |
Impatient Flower Moth | Chrysopsis subulata | |
| Schinia poguei Metzler & Forbes, 2011 | |||
| Schinia psamathea Schinia psamathea Schinia psamathea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is known from east-central Georgia southwestward to the Panhandle of Florida, southeastern Alabama, and southwestern Mississippi... Pogue, 2010 |
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| Schinia pulchripennis Schinia pulchripennis The Common Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including California and Nevada.The wingspan is 17–21 mm.The larvae feed on Castilleja exserta.-External links:***... Grote, 1874 |
Common Flower Moth | Castilleja exserta Castilleja exserta Castilleja exserta is a species of plant in the genus which includes the Indian paintbrushes. Its common names include purple owl's clover, escobita, and exserted Indian paintbrush.... |
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| Schinia purpurascens Schinia purpurascens Schinia purpurascens is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Russia and Turkey.-External links:**... (Tauscher, 1809) |
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| Schinia regia Schinia regia Schinia regia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas.The wingspan is 25–30 mm. Adults are on wing from September to October.... Strecker, 1876 |
Vernonia texana | ||
| Schinia regina Schinia regina The Reginia Primrose Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from southern and western Texas, north to the panhandle, north-western Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and west to southern New Mexico and eastern Colorado.... Pogue & Harp, 2003 |
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| Schinia reniformis Schinia reniformis Schinia reniformis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America including Oklahoma and Utah.The wingspan is about 20 mm.-External links:**... Smith, 1900 |
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| Schinia rivulosa Schinia rivulosa The Ragweed Flower is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Quebec to Florida, west to Arizona, north to Oregon and North Dakota. There is one generation per year.... Guenée, 1852 |
Ragweed Flower Moth | Ambrosia Ragweed Ragweeds are flowering plants in the genus Ambrosia in the sunflower family Asteraceae. Common names include bitterweeds and bloodweeds.... |
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| Schinia roseitincta Schinia roseitincta Schinia roseitincta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Northern United States and Canada.The wingspan is approximately 20 mm.The larvae feed on Tetraneuris acaulis.... Harvey, 1875 |
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| Schinia rufipenna Schinia rufipenna Schinia rufipenna is a moth of the Noctuidae family. Only a few populations are known, mainly in Florida, but there is also one record for Louisiana.Adults are on wing in November.... Hardwick, 1983 |
Pityopsis graminifolia | ||
| Schinia rufocostulata Schinia rufocostulata Schinia rufocostulata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is only known from south-western Texas.-External links:**... Pogue & Harp, 2005 |
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| Schinia sanguinea Schinia sanguinea The Bleeding Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from North Carolina to Florida, west to Texas, north to Montana. There is also a disjunct population in Ontario.... Geyer, 1832 |
Bleeding Flower Moth | Schinia gloriosa Strecker, 1878; Schinia terrifica Barnes & McDunnough, 1918 | Liatris Liatris Liatris is a genus of ornamental plants in the Asteraceae family, native to North America, Mexico, and the Bahamas. These plants are used as a popular summer flowers for bouquets.They are perennials, surviving the winter in the form of corms.... |
| Schinia sanrafaeli Schinia sanrafaeli Schinia sanrafaeli is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Utah and western New Mexico.The wingspan is 20–21 mm.... Opler, 2004 |
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| Schinia saturata Schinia saturata The Brown Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from south Texas to South Dakota, southeast Arizona and from Florida to South Carolina.The wingspan is about 25 mm. There is one generation per year.... Grote, 1874 |
Brown Flower Moth | Heterotheca subaxillaris, Pityopsis graminifolia | |
| Schinia scarletina Schinia scarletina Schinia scarletina is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona, Kansas, New Mexico, Utah, California, south to Baja California.The wingspan is about 20 mm.Larvae have been recorded on Stephanomeria.... Smith, 1900 |
Stephanomeria Stephanomeria Stephanomeria is a genus of plants also known as wirelettuce, belonging to the family Asteraceae. The ten perennial and six annual species are restricted to western North America.... |
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| Schinia scissa Schinia scissa Schinia scissa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Florida.... Grote, 1876 |
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| Schinia scissoides Schinia scissoides The Divided Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida.The wingspan is about 22 mm.-External links:***... Benjamin, 1936 |
Divided Flower Moth | ||
| Schinia scutosa Schinia scutosa The Spotted Clover is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Europe to southern Siberia, the Near East and the Middle East and from central Asia to Japan. In North Africa it is found from Morocco to Egypt.... (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) |
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| Schinia septentrionalis Schinia septentrionalis The Northern Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Missouri to Quebec to South Carolina and Louisiana. Records include Colorado, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Texas.The wingspan is about 25 mm... Walker, 1858 |
Northern Flower Moth | Aster | |
| Schinia sexata Schinia sexata Schinia sexata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Colorado.It was formerly considered a subspecies of Schinia villosa.The larvae feed exclusively on Erigeron glabellus.-External links:**... Smith, 1906 |
Erigeron glabellus | ||
| Schinia sexplagiata Schinia sexplagiata Schinia sexplagiata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in western North America, east up to west Texas.The wingspan is about 21 mm.The larvae feed on Ambrosia psilostachya.-External links:**... Smith, 1891 |
Ambrosia psilostachya Ragweed Ragweeds are flowering plants in the genus Ambrosia in the sunflower family Asteraceae. Common names include bitterweeds and bloodweeds.... |
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| Schinia simplex Schinia simplex Schinia simplex is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the western Great Plains from North Dakota to New Mexico.The wingspan is about 30 mm.Larvae have been recorded on Ipomoea leptophylla.-External links:**... Smith, 1891 |
Ipomoea leptophylla Ipomoea leptophylla Ipomoea leptophylla, the Bush Morning Glory or Bush Moonflower, is a flowering plant species in the bindweed family, Convolvulaceae.... |
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| Schinia siren Schinia siren The Schinia Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Texas.The wingspan is about 22 mm.... Strecker, 1876 |
Aluring Schinia Moth | Schinia inclara Strecker, 1876 | Verbesina encelioides Verbesina encelioides Verbesina encelioides is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. The species is native to the United States and Mexico. It is naturalized in the Middle East, Spain, Argentina, Australia and the Pacific islands.... |
| Schinia snowi Schinia snowi Schinia snowi is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Colorado, Texas, Kansas and Wyoming.The wingspan is 22–26 mm.Larvae have been recorded on Allium.-External links:**... (Grote, 1875) |
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| Schinia sordida Schinia sordida The Sordid Flower Moth or Dingy Schinia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from North Carolina to central Florida west to Kansas and Texas. It has also been recorded from Alabama.... Smith, 1883 |
Sordid Flower Moth | Schinia approximata Strecker, 1898; Schinia ar Strecker, 1898; Schinia labe Strecker, 1898 | Pityopsis pinifolia |
| Schinia spinosae Schinia spinosae The Spinose Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including New York and Maryland.The wingspan is about 22-24 mm.Larvae have been recorded on Pityopsis falcata.-External links:***... Guenée, 1852 |
Spinose Flower Moth | Pityopsis falcata | |
| Schinia subspinosae Schinia subspinosae Schinia subspinosae is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is in North America, including and possibly limited to Florida.-External links:**... Hardwick 1996 |
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| Schinia sueta Schinia sueta Schinia sueta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. 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.... Grote, 1873 |
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| Schinia tertia Schinia tertia Schinia tertia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the western parts of the United States from Minnesota and Illinois to Texas, west to California, north to Idaho.... Grote, 1874 |
Tamila tertia Grote, 1874 | Ericameria Ericameria Ericameria is a genus of shrubs in the Asteraceae or daisy family known by the common names rabbitbrush, rabbitbush, and goldenbush. These are semi-deciduous shrubs familiarly known as to sagebrush. They are distributed in the arid western United States and northern Mexico. Bright yellow flowers... , Isocoma pluriflora Isocoma pluriflora Isocoma pluriflora, commonly called southern goldenbush, southern jimmyweed, or rayless goldenrod is a flowering perennial herb, native to the southwestern United States. It grows 1 to 3.5 feet tall, and has small yellow flowers growing at the top of woody stems... , Liatris Liatris Liatris is a genus of ornamental plants in the Asteraceae family, native to North America, Mexico, and the Bahamas. These plants are used as a popular summer flowers for bouquets.They are perennials, surviving the winter in the form of corms.... |
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| Schinia thoreaui Schinia thoreaui Thoreau's Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Maryland, Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arizona, Ontario and Saskatchewan.... Grote & Robinson, 1870 |
Thoreau's Flower Moth | Ambrosia Ragweed Ragweeds are flowering plants in the genus Ambrosia in the sunflower family Asteraceae. Common names include bitterweeds and bloodweeds.... |
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| Schinia tobia Schinia tobia Schinia tobia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is in North America, including Arizona, California and New Mexico.The wingspan is about 23 mm.The larvae feed on Dicoria canescens.-External links:**... Smith, 1906 |
Dicoria canescens Dicoria canescens Dicoria canescens is a flowering plant in the daisy family known by several common names including desert twinbugs and bugseed. This is a plant of the United States' desert southwest, especially the Mojave Desert. This is a plant which forms bushes or thickets of many individuals in the desert sand... |
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| Schinia trifascia Schinia trifascia The Three-Lined Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Ontario and Massachusetts south to Florida and west to Arizona, Colorado and Wyoming. It has also been reported from Louisiana.... Hübner, 1818 |
Three-Lined Flower Moth | Brickellia Brickellia Brickellia is a genus of about 100 species of plants in the sunflower family , known commonly as brickellbushes. They are found in North America, Mexico, and Central America. Many species are native to the American southwest, especially Texas... , Eupatorium Eupatorium Eupatorium is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing from 36 to 60 species depending on the classification system. Most are herbaceous perennial plants growing to 0.5–3 m tall. A few are shrubs. The genus is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.... , Liatris Liatris Liatris is a genus of ornamental plants in the Asteraceae family, native to North America, Mexico, and the Bahamas. These plants are used as a popular summer flowers for bouquets.They are perennials, surviving the winter in the form of corms.... |
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| Schinia tuberculum Schinia tuberculum Schinia tuberculum is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from New York to Florida, west to Oklahoma and Texas.The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are on wing from August to October. There is one generation per year.... Hübner, 1827-31 |
Pityopsis graminifolia | ||
| Schinia ultima Schinia ultima Schinia ultima is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Missouri and Texas.The wingspan is about 23 mm.... Strecker, 1876 |
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| Schinia unimacula Schinia unimacula The Rabbitbush Flower Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from central Arizona and New Mexico, north to Colorado, south-western Wyoming and Utah, west to Nevada and California, and north to Oregon, Idaho and Washington.... Smith, 1891 |
Rabbitbush Flower Moth | Ericameria Ericameria Ericameria is a genus of shrubs in the Asteraceae or daisy family known by the common names rabbitbrush, rabbitbush, and goldenbush. These are semi-deciduous shrubs familiarly known as to sagebrush. They are distributed in the arid western United States and northern Mexico. Bright yellow flowers... , Haplopappus Haplopappus Haplopappus is a genus of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. Until the 1990s, Haplopappus was a wastebasket taxon for many species in the tribe Astereae, and most species have since been moved to other genera.-Selected species:... |
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| Schinia vacciniae Schinia vacciniae Schinia vacciniae is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona, California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington.The wingspan is about 19 mm.-External links:**... H. Edwards, 1875 |
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| Schinia varix Schinia varix Schinia varix is a species of moth belonging to the family Noctuidae. It is found in eastern Texas, central Oklahoma and Louisiana.This moth has a forewing length of 8.6 - 10.2 mm. In the male the forewings are yellow with dark purple bands in the basal and subterminal areas and the hindwings... Knudson, Bordelon & Pogue, 2003 |
Gaillardia Gaillardia Gaillardia , the blanket flowers, is a genus of drought-tolerant annual and perennial plants from the sunflower family , native to North and South America. It was named after M. Gaillard de Charentonneau, an 18th-century French magistrate who was a patron of botany... |
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| Schinia velaris Schinia velaris Schinia velaris is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona and California.The wingspan is about 25 mm.The larvae feed on Lepidospartum squamatum.-External links:**... Grote, 1878 |
Lepidospartum squamatum Lepidospartum squamatum Lepidospartum squamatum is a species of flowering shrub in the daisy family known by the common name California broomsage. It is native to the mountains, valleys, and deserts of southern California and Baja California, where it grows in sandy, gravelly soils in a number of habitat types, especially... |
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| Schinia verna Schinia verna Schinia verna, or the Verna's Flower Moth, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Mid-Western United States into Alberta and Manitoba.The wingspan is approximately 20 mm.The larvae feed on Antennaria species.... Hardwick, 1983 |
Verna's Flower Moth | Antennaria Antennaria Antennaria is a genus of about 45 species of herbaceous perennial plants in the family Asteraceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, with one species in temperate southern South America; the highest species diversity is in North America... |
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| Schinia villosa Schinia villosa The Little Dark Gem is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is mostly a western mountain species, however it has also been found across the plains eastward across Alberta and Saskatchewan to southern Manitoba. West it is found up to the coast ranges of Washington and British Columbia, south to... Grote, 1864 |
Little Dark Gem | Aster, Erigeron Erigeron Erigeron is a genus of about 390 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution with the highest species diversity in North America, where 173 species occur.... , Eucephalus ledophyllus |
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| Schinia volupia Schinia volupia The Painted Schinia Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona, New Mexico, Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas.The wingspan is 20–22 mm.... Fitch, 1868 |
Painted Schinia Moth | Gaillardia pulchella Gaillardia pulchella Gaillardia pulchella , is a short-lived perennial or annual flowering plant native to the central United States.-Growth:... |
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| Schinia walsinghami Schinia walsinghami Schinia walsinghami is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from British Columbia south to California.The wingspan is about 24 mm. Adults fly in late summer.The larvae feed on Chrysothamnus and Ericameria species.... H. Edwards, 1881 |
Schinia balba Grote, 1881 | Chrysothamnus Chrysothamnus Chrysothamnus is a member of the plant family Asteraceae. It is a semi-deciduous shrub, sometimes also called sagebrush. The native distribution is in the arid western United States and northern Mexico... , Ericameria Ericameria Ericameria is a genus of shrubs in the Asteraceae or daisy family known by the common names rabbitbrush, rabbitbush, and goldenbush. These are semi-deciduous shrubs familiarly known as to sagebrush. They are distributed in the arid western United States and northern Mexico. Bright yellow flowers... |
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| Schinia zuni Schinia zuni Schinia zuni is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona and New Mexico.The wingspan is about 26 mm.-External links:***... McElvare, 1950 |