Biology:Schinia verna

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Short description: Species of moth

Schinia verna
Scientific classification edit
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

Schinia verna, or the Verna's flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.[1]

The wingspan is approximately 20 mm.

The larvae feed on Antennaria species.

References

  1. Schinia verna Report by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.

Wikidata ☰ Q7431469 entry