Schinia volupia Fitch, 1868 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Schinia volupia Fitch, 1868
Schinia volupia, the painted schinia moth, is a Noctuidae moth found across parts of North America, with larvae feeding on Gaillardia pulchella.
The painted schinia moth, with the scientific name Schinia volupia Fitch, 1868, is a species of moth belonging to the family Noctuidae. This moth occurs in North America, with confirmed records in the U.S. states of Arizona, New Mexico, Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas. Adults have a wingspan measuring 20 to 22 mm. The caterpillar larvae of this moth feed on Gaillardia pulchella.
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