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Schinia chrysella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Schinia

Higher classification
  
Schinia

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Schinia chrysella

Rank
  
Species

Schinia chrysella

Similar
  
Schinia, Insect, Butterflies and moths, Arthropod

Schinia chrysella is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on the Great Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming, Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan) and California and Kentucky.

The wingspan is about 23 mm.

The larvae feed on Amphiachyris dracunculoides.

References

Schinia chrysella Wikipedia