Schinia cardui (Hübner, 1790) is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Schinia cardui (Hübner, 1790)

Schinia cardui (Hübner, 1790)

Schinia cardui is a Noctuidae moth found in southern and southeastern Europe, whose larvae feed on Picris hieracioides.

Family
Genus
Schinia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Schinia cardui (Hübner, 1790)

Schinia cardui, scientifically named Schinia cardui (Hübner, 1790), is a moth that belongs to the Noctuidae family. This species is distributed across southern and south-eastern Europe. The larvae of Schinia cardui feed on Picris hieracioides.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Noctuidae Schinia

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