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Schinia

{{Short description|Genus of moths}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Primrose Moth.jpg

| image_caption = Primrose moth (S. florida) on evening-primrose

| taxon = Schinia

| authority = Hübner, 1823

| synonyms =

  • Anthoecia Boisduval, 1840
  • Alaria Duncan & Westwood, 1841 (precocc.)
  • Trypana Guenée, 1841
  • Oria Guenée, 1852 (preocc.)
  • Rhodophora Guenée, 1852
  • Tamila Guenée, 1852
  • Euleucyptera Grote, 1865
  • Lygranthoecia Grote & Robinson, 1873
  • Tricopis Grote, 1874
  • Adonisea Grote, 1875
  • Heliophana Grote, 1875
  • Oxylos Grote, 1875
  • Pippona Harvey, 1875
  • Porrima Grote, 1877
  • Rhododipsa Grote, 1877
  • Bessula Grote, 1881
  • Dasyspoudaea Smith, 1883
  • Trileuca Grote, 1883
  • Pseudotamila Smith, 1893
  • Canidia Grote, 1890
  • Eupanychis Grote, 1890
  • Trichosellus Grote, 1890
  • Thyreion Smith, 1891
  • Incita Grote, 1895
  • Palada Smith, 1900
  • Chlorocleptria Hampson, 1903

}}

Schinia, commonly called flower moths, is a large genus of moths belonging to the family Noctuidae. The genus has a Holarctic 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

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Scientific nameCommon nameSynonymsLarval food plant
Schinia accessa Smith, 1906[http://www.nearctica.com/nomina/lepid/lepnocmz.htm#anchor685229 Nearctica] - Lepidoptera - Noctuidae M-ZArtemisia
Schinia acutilinea (Grote, 1878)Angled gem, acute-lined flower mothSchinia separata Grote, 1879, Schinia velutina Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
Schinia aetheria Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
Schinia albafascia Smith, 1883
Schinia alencis Harvey, 1875
Schinia amaryllis Smith, 1891Heliophana amaryllisAmbrosia
Schinia angulilinea Hardwick, 1996Schinia arizonensis
Schinia antonio Smith, 1906Aphanostephus
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852[http://bugguide.net/node/view/136561 Schinia arcigera at BugGuide]Arcigera flower mothSchinia arcifera; Schinia spraguei; Schinia limbalisAster, Chloracantha spinosa, Psilactis tenuis
Schinia arefacta H. Edwards, 1884Arefacta flower moth[http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=11178 Schinia arefacta] at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.
Schinia argentifascia Barnes & McDunnough, 1912Ericameria
Schinia aurantiaca H. Edwards, 1881Annaphila aurantiaca H. Edwards, 1881, Schinia californica (Hampson, 1903), Pyrocleptria californica Hampson, 1903Eriastrum sapphirinum, Gilia
Schinia avemensis Dyar, 1904Gold-edged gemHelianthus petiolaris
Schinia bicuspida Smith, 1891Isocoma drummondii, Machaeranthera annua
Schinia biforma Smith, 1906Amblyolepis setigera
Schinia bimatris (Harvey, 1875)White flower mothPippona bimatris Harvey, 1875, Lygranthoecia bimatris (Harvey, 1875)

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Schinia bina Guenée, 1852Bina flower mothChloracantha spinosa, Gaillardia pulchella, Tetraneuris linearifolia, Verbesina encelioides
Schinia biundulata Smith, 1891Gilia cana
Schinia brunnea Barnes & McDunnough, 1913
Schinia buta Smith, 1907Brickellia californica
Schinia cardui (Hübner, 1790)[https://web.archive.org/web/20070318194723/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=299124 Schinia cardui at Fauna Europaea]Picris hieracioides
Schinia carrizoensis Osborne, 2010Carrizo flower moth
Schinia carminatra Smith, 1903
Schinia carmosina Neumoegen, 1883Maroon-washed flower mothCarphephorus corymbosus, Garberia heterophylla
Schinia carolinensis Barnes & McDunnough, 1911
Schinia chilensis (Hampson, 1903)Chloridea chilensis Hampson, 1903
Schinia chryselloides Pogue & Harp, 2005
Schinia chrysella Grote, 1874Schinia lanul Strecker, [1878]Amphiachyris dracunculoides
Schinia ciliata Smith, 1900Gutierrezia sarothrae
Schinia citrinella Grote & Robinson, 1870Croton
Schinia coercita Grote, 1881Schinia alensa Smith, 1906
Schinia cognata (Freyer, 1833)[https://web.archive.org/web/20110604045321/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=299125 Schinia cognata at Fauna Europaea]Chondrilla juncea
Schinia crenilinea Smith, 1891[http://bugguide.net/node/view/89980 Schinia crinilinea at BugGuide]Creniline flower moth[http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=11185 Schinia crinilinea] at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06
Schinia crotchii (H. Edwards, 1875)
Schinia cumatilis Grote, 1865Silver-banded gem{{cite web |author1=Anweiler, G. G. |author2=Robinson, E. |name-list-style=amp |date=November 27, 2003 |url=https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-280 |title=Species Details Schinia cumatilis |website=University of Alberta Museums |publisher=E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum |access-date=November 8, 2020}}Artemisia frigida
Schinia cupes Grote, 1875Schinia crotchii H. Edwards, 1875; Schinia navarra; Trichosellus cupesCamissonia claviformis, Castilleja exserta
Schinia deserticola Barnes & McDunnough, 1916Camissonia claviformis
Schinia diffusa Smith, 1891Schinia neglecta Strecker, 1898Machaeranthera annua
Schinia dobla Smith, 1906Ambrosia dumosa
Schinia edwardsii Smith, 1906
Schinia erosa Smith, 1906Isocoma acradenia
Schinia errans Smith, 1883[http://bugguide.net/node/view/325339 Schinia errans at BugGuide]Lygranthoecia erransMachaeranthera tanacetifolia
Schinia erythrias Pogue, 2006Schinia pulchra
Schinia felicitata Smith, 1894Oenothera deltoides
Schinia ferrisi Pogue & Harp, new species
Schinia florida Guenée, 1852Primrose mothOenothera
Schinia fulleri McElvare, 1961Fuller's flower mothBalduina angustifolia
Schinia gabrielae Badilla & Angulo, 1998
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797[http://bugguide.net/node/view/286984 Schinia gaurae at BugGuide]Clouded crimsonGaura
Schinia gracilenta Hübner, 1818Slender flower moth[http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=11147 Schinia gracilenta] at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.Schinia bifascia Hübner, 1818Brickellia eupatorioides, Iva annua, Ambrosia trifida, Eupatorium purpureum
Schinia grandimedia Hardwick 1996Rockies boneset flower moth
Schinia graefiana Tepper, 1882Heliothis graefiana; Schinia triolataChaenactis
Schinia hanga Strecker, 1898
Schinia hardwickorum Opler 2004
Schinia honesta Grote, 1881Black-spotted gem{{cite web |author1=Anweiler, G. G. |author2=Robinson, E. |name-list-style=amp |url=https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-283 |title=Species Details Schinia honesta |website=University of Alberta Museums |publisher=E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum |access-date=November 8, 2020}}
Schinia hulstia Tepper, 1883Hulst flower mothSchinia tenuescens Grote, 1883
Schinia illustra Smith, 1906
Schinia immaculata Pogue, 2004Pogue, M.G. (2004). Zootaxa 788: 1-4.
Schinia imperialis (Staudinger, 1871)Cephalaria procera
Schinia indiana Smith, 1908Phlox mothPhlox pilosa
Schinia intermontana Hardwick, 1958Erigeron
Schinia intrabilis Smith, 1893Pluchea sericea
Schinia jaegeri G. H. Sperry, 1940Xylorhiza
Schinia jaguarina Guenée, 1852Jaguar flower mothSchinia demaculataBaptisia, Pediomelum rhombifolium, Psoralidium tenuiflorum, Trifolium
Schinia ligeae Smith, 1893Machaeranthera canescens, Xylorhiza tortifolia
Schinia lucens Morrison, 1875Leadplant flower moth, false indigo flower mothAmorpha
Schinia luxa Grote, 1881Bessula luxa Grote, 1881
Schinia lynda Troubridge, 2002
Schinia lynx Guenée, 1852Lynx flower mothErigeron, Heterotheca subaxillaris
Schinia mcfarlandi Opler, 2004
Schinia macneilli Hardwick 1996
Schinia maculata Pogue, 2004Schinia blanca
Schinia masoni Smith, 1896Blanket flower mothSchinia aden Strecker, 1898Gaillardia aristata
Schinia meadi Grote, 1873Mead's flower moth{{cite web |author1=Anweiler, G. G. |author2=Robinson, E. |name-list-style=amp |url=https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-285 |title=Species Details Schinia meadi |website=University of Alberta Museums |publisher=E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum |access-date=November 8, 2020}}
Schinia mexicana Hampson, 1903Adonisea mexicana; Eupanychis mexicana
Schinia miniana (Grote, 1881)Desert-marigold moth[http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=11155 Schinia miniana] at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.Schinia pallicincta Smith, 1906Baileya
Schinia mitis Grote, 1873Matutinal flower mothPyrrhopappus
Schinia mortua Grote, 1865Grindelia, Haplopappus
Schinia niveicosta Smith, 1906Palafoxia linearis
Schinia nubila Strecker, 1876Camphorweed flower moth, brown flower mothSchinia dolosa Strecker, 1898; Schinia lora Strecker, 1898Heterotheca subaxillaris, Solidago
Schinia nuchalis Grote, 1878
Schinia nundina Drury, [1773][http://bugguide.net/node/view/27652 Schinia nundina at BugGuide]Goldenrod flower mothAster, Solidago
Schinia obliqua Smith, 1883
Schinia obscurata Strecker, 1898Obscure schinia mothSchinia tanena Strecker, 1898Erigeron
Schinia oculata Smith, 1900Schinia macropticaBaccharis sarothroides
Schinia oleagina Morrison, 1875Schinia sara Smith, 1907; Schinia baueri McElvare, 1951; Schinia ernesta Smith, 1907Brickellia
Schinia oliva (Martyn, 1797)
Schinia olivacea Smith, 1906Hermannia texana, Sphaeralcea lindheimeri
Schinia parmeliana H. Edwards, 1882
Schinia perminuta H. Edwards, 1881Western small flower mothSchinia dubitans; Pseudotamila perminuta
Schinia persimilis Grote, 1873Persimilis flower moth{{cite web |author1=Anweiler, G. G. |author2=Robinson, E. |name-list-style=amp |url=https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-287 |title=Species Details Schinia persimilis |website=University of Alberta Museums |publisher=E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum |access-date=November 8, 2020}}
Schinia petulans H. Edwards, 1884Impatient flower mothChrysopsis subulata
Schinia poguei Metzler & Forbes, 2011
Schinia psamathea Pogue, 2010
Schinia pulchripennis Grote, 1874Common flower mothCastilleja exserta
Schinia purpurascens (Tauscher, 1809)[https://web.archive.org/web/20110604045410/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=299126 Schinia purpurascens at Fauna Europaea]
Schinia regia Strecker, 1876Vernonia texana
Schinia regina Pogue & Harp, 2003Pogue, M.G. & Harp, C.E. (2003). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 57(3): 197-203.Reginia primrose moth[http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=11166.1 Schinia regina] at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.
Schinia reniformis Smith, 1900
Schinia rivulosa Guenée, 1852Ragweed flower mothAmbrosia
Schinia roseitincta Harvey, 1875
Schinia rufipenna Hardwick, 1983Pityopsis graminifolia
Schinia rufocostulata Pogue & Harp, 2005Pogue, M.G. & Harp, C.E. (2005). Zootaxa 898: 1-35.
Schinia sanguinea Geyer, 1832Bleeding flower mothSchinia gloriosa Strecker, 1878; Schinia terrifica Barnes & McDunnough, 1918Liatris
Schinia sanrafaeli Opler, 2004
Schinia saturata Grote, 1874Brown flower moth[http://www.marylandmoths.com/cgi-bin/moths/showrow?row=1557 Schinia saturata] at Larry Line's Moths of Maryland. Retrieved on 2009-10-06Heterotheca subaxillaris, Pityopsis graminifolia
Schinia scarletina Smith, 1900Stephanomeria
Schinia scissa Grote, 1876
Schinia scissoides Benjamin, 1936Divided flower moth[http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=11099 Schinia scissoides] at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06
Schinia scutosa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)Spotted clover
Schinia septentrionalis Walker, 1858Northern flower mothAster
Schinia sexata Smith, 1906Erigeron glabellus
Schinia sexplagiata Smith, 1891Ambrosia psilostachya
Schinia simplex Smith, 1891Ipomoea leptophylla
Schinia siren Strecker, 1876Aluring schinia mothSchinia inclara Strecker, 1876Verbesina encelioides
Schinia snowi (Grote, 1875)
Schinia sordida Smith, 1883Sordid flower mothSchinia approximata Strecker, 1898; Schinia ar Strecker, 1898; Schinia labe Strecker, 1898Pityopsis pinifolia
Schinia spinosae Guenée, 1852Spinose flower mothPityopsis falcata
Schinia subspinosae Hardwick 1996
Schinia sueta Grote, 1873Lupinus
Schinia tertia Grote, 1874Tamila tertia Grote, 1874Ericameria, Isocoma pluriflora, Liatris
Schinia thoreaui Grote & Robinson, 1870Thoreau's flower moth[http://www.marylandmoths.com/cgi-bin/moths/showrow?row=1558 Schinia thoreaui] at Larry Line's Moths of Maryland. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.Ambrosia
Schinia tobia Smith, 1906Dicoria canescens
Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818Three-lined flower moth[http://www.marylandmoths.com/cgi-bin/moths/showrow?row=1559 Schinia trifascia] at Larry Line's Moths of Maryland. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.Brickellia, Eupatorium, Liatris
Schinia tuberculum Hübner, 1827-31Pityopsis graminifolia
Schinia ultima Strecker, 1876
Schinia unimacula Smith, 1891Rabbitbush flower moth[http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=11188 Schinia unimacula] at the North American Moth Photographers' Group. Retrieved on 2009-10-06.Ericameria, Haplopappus
Schinia vacciniae H. Edwards, 1875
Schinia varix Knudson, Bordelon & Pogue, 2003Knudson, E., Bordelon C., & Pogue, M.G. (2003). Zootaxa 382: 1-7.Gaillardia
Schinia velaris Grote, 1878Lepidospartum squamatum
Schinia verna Hardwick, 1983Verna's flower mothAntennaria
Schinia villosa Grote, 1864Little dark gem{{cite web |author1=Anweiler, G. G. |author2=Robinson, E. |name-list-style=amp |url=https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-289 |title=Species Details Schinia villosa |website=University of Alberta Museums |publisher=E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum |access-date=November 8, 2020}}Aster, Erigeron, Eucephalus ledophyllus
Schinia volupia Fitch, 1868Painted schinia mothGaillardia pulchella
Schinia walsinghami H. Edwards, 1881Schinia balba Grote, 1881Chrysothamnus, Ericameria
Schinia zuni McElvare, 1950

Unpublished species

  • Schinia {{abbr|n. sp. nr.|new species near}} avemensis[http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=11100.1 Schinia n. sp. nr. avemensis] at Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved on 2009-12-17. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121008224055/http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=11100.1 |date=2012-10-08 }}

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