Schinia sueta

Schinia sueta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species: S. sueta
Binomial name
Schinia sueta
Grote, 1873
Synonyms
  • Schinia suetus
  • Heliothis suetus Grote, 1873

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.

Schinia sueta martini

The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Lupinus.

Subspecies


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