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Schinia
''Schinia'', commonly called flower moths, is a large genus of moths belonging to the family Noctuidae. The genus has a Holarctic The Holarctic realm is a biogeographic realm that comprises the majority of habitats found throughout the continents in the Northern Hemisphere. It corresponds to the floristic Boreal Kingdom. It includes both the Nearctic zoogeographical reg ... distribution with the vast majority of species being found in North America, many with a very restricted range and larval food plant. Species and food plants Unpublished species *''Schinia'' ''avemensis''''Schinia'' n. sp. nr. ''avemensis'' t Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved on 2009-12-17. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q7431344[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schinia Arcigera
''Schinia arcigera'', the arcigera flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in North America from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Arizona and Idaho, north to Saskatchewan. The wingspan is 22–25 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September in the northeast and from August to October in southern New Jersey. The larvae feed on ''Symphyotrichum laeve'', ''Symphyotrichum puniceum'', '' Symphyotrichum ericoides'' and ''Psilactis tenuis ''Psilactis'' is a genus of North American and South American plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae which are known by the common name tansyaster. There are six species within the genus. Taxonomy The genus contains six sp ...''. Subspecies *''Schinia arcigera arcigera'' *''Schinia arcigera ferricasta'' Smith, 1906 References * * * Schinia Moths of North America {{Heliothinae-stub Taxa named by Achille Guenée Moths described in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schinia Aurantiaca
''Schinia aurantiaca'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America, including California and Arizona. The wingspan is about 17 mm. The larvae feed on '' Eriastrum sapphirinum'' and ''Gilia ''Gilia'' is a genus of between 25 and 50 species of flowering plants in the Polemoniaceae family and is related to phlox. These Western native plants are best sown in sunny, well-draining soil in the temperate and tropical regions of the Ameri ...'' species. Subspecies *''Schinia aurantiaca aurantiaca'' *''Schinia aurantiaca tenuimargo'' External linksImage Aurantiaca [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schinia Acutilinea
''Schinia acutilinea'', the angled gem or acute-lined flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878. It is found in the dry southern portions of Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, south across the plains and Great Basin to southern Arizona and California. The wingspan is 25–27 mm. Adults are on wing in August. The larvae feed on ''Artemisia'' species, including ''Artemisia tridentata'' and ''Artemisia nova''. ''Schinia acutilinea'' was placed as a synonym of ''Schinia accessa ''Schinia accessa'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Texas, southern Arizona, Colorado and Mexico. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ericameria
''Ericameria'' is a genus of North American shrubs in the family Asteraceae. ''Ericameria'' is known by the common names goldenbush, rabbitbrush, turpentine bush, and rabbitbush. Most are shrubs but one species ''( E. parishii)'' can reach tree stature. They are distributed in western Canada (Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia) western United States (from the western Great Plains to the Pacific) and northern Mexico. Bright yellow flower heads adorn the plants in late summer. All the species have disc florets, while some have ray florets but others do not. ''Ericameria nauseosa'', (synonym ''Chrysothamnus nauseosus''), is known for its production of latex. Etymology ''Ericameria'' is based on the genus name ''Erica'' and the Greek word ''meros'' ('part'), in reference to the similarity of the plant's leaves to those of ''Erica''. Uses This genus has a number of admirable landscape plants for heavily alkaline soils, but most species need extensive rejuvenation pruning ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schinia Alencis
''Schinia alencis'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from south-eastern Colorado to south-eastern Arizona east to western Oklahoma, northern Texas to south-western and south-eastern Texas. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 22–23 mm. The larvae probably feed on '' Heterotheca canescens''. External linksImages [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schinia Bicuspida
''Schinia bicuspida'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America, including Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Utah. The wingspan is about 23 mm. The larvae feed on ''Isocoma drummondii ''Isocoma drummondii'', the Drummond's goldenbush, is a North American plant species in the family Asteraceae. It has been found on both sides of the Río Grande, in Tamaulipas and in southern Texas Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Teja ...'' and '' Machaeranthera annua''. External linksImages [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schinia Angulilinea
''Schinia angulilinea'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in eastern Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou .... The length of the fore wings is 12–14 mm for males and 11-13 for females. Adults are on wing from June to September. External linksNomenclatural validation of three North American species of Heliothinae Schinia Moths of North America Moths described in 1996 {{Heliothinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schinia Florida
''Schinia florida'', the primrose moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae described by Achille Guenée in 1852. Its range includes most of temperate North America aside from the west coast. Adults have a pink head and pale yellow to creamy white thorax and abdomen. The forewings are pink with pale yellow markings. The hindwings are creamy white. The wingspan is about 30 mm. Eggs are laid on the flower buds of evening-primroses (''Oenothera'' spp.), which are the larval host plants. Eggs hatch 4-5 days after being laid. Larvae go through five instars before burrowing into the ground to pupate and overwinter Overwintering is the process by which some organisms pass through or wait out the winter season, or pass through that period of the year when "winter" conditions (cold or sub-zero temperatures, ice, snow, limited food supplies) make normal acti .... There is one generation per year, with the adult flight period timed to coincide with the bud development of i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schinia Avemensis
''Schinia avemensis'', the gold-edged gem, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. It is found in only three colonies in the southern prairie provinces of Canada, the Spirit Dunes at Spruce Woods Provincial Park, Manitoba; the Burstall dunes in south-western Saskatchewan; and in a small dune complex in the Red Deer River valley north of Bindloss. It will probably also be found in other active dune complexes in the southern parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan. It has also been recorded from Colorado. The wingspan is 16–18 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August depending on the location. The larvae feed on ''Helianthus petiolaris ''Helianthus petiolaris'' is a North American plant species in the family Asteraceae, commonly known as the prairie sunflower or lesser sunflower. Naturalist and botanist Thomas Nuttall was the first to describe the prairie sunflower in 1821. Th ...''. References * Schinia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schinia Argentifascia
''Schinia argentifascia'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America, including Arizona, California, Baja California, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Utah. The wingspan is about 24 mm. The larvae feed on ''Ericameria ''Ericameria'' is a genus of North American shrubs in the family Asteraceae. ''Ericameria'' is known by the common names goldenbush, rabbitbrush, turpentine bush, and rabbitbush. Most are shrubs but one species ''( E. parishii)'' can reach tree ...'' species. External linksImages Schinia [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schinia Accessa
''Schinia accessa'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Texas, southern Arizona, Colorado and Mexico.''Schinia accessa'' at Butterflies and Moths of North America. Retrieved on 2010-16-07. The is about 27 mm. The larvae feed on '' Artemisia tridentata
''Artemisia tridentata'', commonly called big sagebrush,MacKay, Pam (2013), ''Mojave Desert Wildflowers'', 2nd ed., , p. 264. Great Basin sagebrush or (locally) simply sagebrush, is an aromatic shrub from the family Asteraceae, which grows in ari ...
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Schinia Arefacta
The arefacta flower moth (''Schinia arefacta'') is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is endemic to Florida and Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the .... External linksImages Schinia Moths of North America {{Heliothinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
