Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Schinia regina | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Schinia Rank Species | |
Similar Schinia florida, Schinia, Heliothinae |
The Reginia Primrose Moth (Schinia regina) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from southern and western Texas, north to the panhandle, north-western Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and west to southern New Mexico and eastern Colorado.
The wingspan is 26–30 mm. Adults are on wing from August to September.
The larvae feed on Palafoxia sphacelata.
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