Schinia carmosina
The Maroon Washed Flower Moth (Schinia carmosina) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in central Florida.
| Schinia carmosina | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Schinia |
| Species: | S. carmosina |
| Binomial name | |
| Schinia carmosina Neumoegen, 1883 | |
It was formerly considered a synonym of Schinia sanguinea.
The wingspan is about 28 mm. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Carphephorus corymbosus and Garberia heterophylla.
External links
- Images
- The Life History Of Schinia Sanguínea (Geyer)(Noctuidae:Heliothentinae) With A Report On Asurvey For Heterocera In Southwestern Ontario
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