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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Heliothinae » Flower Moths (Schinia) » Schinia aetheria - Hodges#11088.1  (Schinia aetheria)

Species Schinia aetheria - Hodges#11088.1

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · Season · Food · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)
Subfamily Heliothinae
Genus Schinia (Flower Moths)
Species aetheria (Schinia aetheria - Hodges#11088.1 )
Hodges Number
11088.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Schinia aetheria (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)
Formerly a subspecies of Schinia sueta [#11088].
Heliothis aetheria Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
Phylogenetic sequence # 932076 (1)
Size
Wingspan about 25 mm.
Range
Scattered records from the Southwest. (2), (3)
Type locality: Redington, Cochise Co., Arizona, United States
Season
The peak flight period appears to be June. (4), (5)
Food
Barnes & McDunnough (1912) did not list a host.
See Also
Schinia suetus
Print References
Barnes & McDunnough. 1912. New species and genera of North American Lepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist. 44: 17.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (5)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (4)
Works Cited
1.Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico.
Donald J. Lafontaine, B. Christian Schmidt. 2010. ZooKeys 40: 1–239 .
2.Survey of Utah Moth Species
3.Moths of Southeast Arizona
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
5.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 26 June, 2012 - 6:20pm
Last updated 5 April, 2014 - 4:04pm

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