Schinia cumatilis

Schinia cumatilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species: S. cumatilis
Binomial name
Schinia cumatilis
Grote, 1865

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.[1]

The wingspan is about 24–27 mm.

The larvae feed on Artemisia frigida.

References

  1. Schinia cumatilis at The Entomology Collection. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.


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