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Schinia cupes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Schinia

Higher classification
  
Schinia

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Schinia cupes

Rank
  
Species

Schinia cupes

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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 claviformis and Castilleja exserta.

References

Schinia cupes Wikipedia