Schinia fulleri
Schinia fulleri, or Fuller's flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Rowland Robbins McElvare in 1961. It is endemic to central Florida in the United States.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Schinia |
| Species: | S. fulleri |
| Binomial name | |
| Schinia fulleri McElvare, 1961 | |
The wingspan is about 23 mm. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Balduina angustifolia.
References
- "932141.00 – 11107 – Schinia fulleri – (McElvare, 1961)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
- Wagner, David L.; Schweitzer, Dale F.; Sullivan, J. Bolling & Reardon, Richard C. (2011). Owlet Caterpillars of Eastern North America. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0691150420.
- Patterson, Bob (December 6, 2014). "Species Schinia fulleri - Hodges#11107". BugGuide. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
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