Schinia verna
Schinia verna, or the Verna's flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.[1]
| Schinia verna | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Schinia |
| Species: | S. verna |
| Binomial name | |
| Schinia verna Hardwick, 1983 | |
The wingspan is approximately 20 mm.
The larvae feed on Antennaria species.
References
- Schinia verna Report by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.
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