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Species Schinia bina - Bina Flower Moth - Hodges#11105

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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 bina (Bina Flower Moth - Hodges#11105)
Hodges Number
11105
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Schinia bina (Guenée, 1852)
Anthoecia bina Guenée, 1852
Many synonyms. (1)
Phylogenetic sequence # 932150 (2)
Size
Wingspan: 18-23 mm.
Range
Found throughout the eastern two-thirds of North America.
Moth Photographers Group - large map with some distribution data.
Food
Larvae have been found on golden crownbeard, Verbesina encilioides. (3)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (4)
Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA) (5)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (6)
Works Cited
1.Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum Catalogus (Lepidopterorum Catalogues New Series Fasc 118) Part 1 & 2)
Poole, R. W. 1989. CRC Press .
2.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 .
3.Parasitoid and hostplant records for genus Schinia (Noctuidae) in Texas
4.North American Moth Photographers Group
5.Butterflies of North America
6.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 10 August, 2009 - 5:07pm
Additional contributions by Chuck Entz, Maury Heiman
Last updated 5 April, 2014 - 3:57pm

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