Schinia fulleri McElvare, 1961 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Schinia fulleri McElvare, 1961

Schinia fulleri McElvare, 1961

Schinia fulleri (Fuller’s flower moth) is a noctuid moth endemic to central Florida with larvae feeding on Balduina angustifolia.

Family
Genus
Schinia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Schinia fulleri McElvare, 1961

Schinia fulleri, commonly known as Fuller's flower moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Noctuidae. This species was first formally described by Rowland Robbins McElvare in 1961. It is endemic to central Florida, located in the United States. The wingspan of the moth is approximately 23 millimeters. This species produces one generation per year. The larvae of Schinia fulleri feed on Balduina angustifolia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Noctuidae › Schinia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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