Schinia verna

Schinia verna
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species: S. verna
Binomial name
Schinia verna
Hardwick, 1983

Schinia verna, or the Verna's Flower Moth, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.[1]

The wingspan is approximately 20 mm.

The larvae feed on Antennaria species.

References

  1. Schinia verna Report by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.


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