Wikiwand AI

Schinia carmosina

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Schinia carmosina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species:
S. carmosina
Binomial name
Schinia carmosina
Neumoegen, 1883

The Maroon Washed Flower Moth (Schinia carmosina) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in central Florida.

It was formerly considered a synonym of Schinia sanguinea.

The wingspan is about 28 mm. There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Carphephorus corymbosus and Garberia heterophylla.

Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks