Schinia deserticola
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| image = Schinia deserticola.jpg
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| taxon = Schinia deserticola
| authority = Barnes & McDunnough, 1916
| synonyms =
- Schinia cupes deserticola
- Trichosellus cupes deserticola
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Schinia deserticola is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from southern California to southeastern Arizona and north to west central Utah and southeastern Oregon.
It was formerly considered a subspecies of Schinia cupes.
The wingspan is 22–28 mm.
The larvae feed on Camissonia claviformis.
External links
- [http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=11134.2 Images]
- [http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species?l=4297 Butterflies and Moths of North America]
- [http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2003f/zt00294.pdf Systematics of Schinia cupes (Grote) complex: Revised status of Schinia crotchii (Hy. Edwards) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Heliothinae)]
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Category:Moths of North America
Category:Taxa named by William Barnes (entomologist)
Category:Taxa named by James Halliday McDunnough
Category:Moths described in 1916
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