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Species Schinia intrabilis - Hodges#11159

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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 intrabilis (Schinia intrabilis - Hodges#11159)
Hodges Number
11159
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Schinia intrabilis Smith, 1893
Phylogenetic sequence # 932152 (1)
Size
Smith (1893) listed the wingspan 23-24 mm.
Identification
The Smith (1893) original description is available in the print references.
Range
California(2), Nevada, Utah(3) to Texas. (4), (5)
Holotype from Death Valley, California.
Season
The flight periods appears to be March to June, September. (4)
Food
The larvae feed on Pluchea sericea (Nutt.) Coville (arrowweed). (5)
Life Cycle
Life cycle in PDF. (5)
See Also
Compare on the pinned plates of Moth Photographers Group.(4)
Print References
Smith, J.B. 1893. Descriptions of Noctuidae from the Death Valley. Insect Life. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Division of Entomology. p. 331.