Schinia amaryllis

Schinia amaryllis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species: S. amaryllis
Binomial name
Schinia amaryllis
Smith, 1891
Synonyms
  • Heliophana amaryllis

Schinia amaryllis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in South-Western North America, including California.

The wingspan is about 19 mm.

The larvae feed on Ambrosia species.


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