Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Schinia carmosina | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Schinia Rank Species | |
The Maroon Washed Flower Moth (Schinia carmosina) 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.
The larvae feed on Carphephorus corymbosus and Garberia heterophylla.
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