Schinia lynda
| Schinia lynda | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Schinia |
| Species: | S. lynda |
| Binomial name | |
| Schinia lynda Troubridge, 2002 | |
Schinia lynda is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is only known from the dunes in the high desert of south-central Oregon.
The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adults are nocturnal and are on wing from May to June.
The larvae probably feed on Oenothera deltoides var. piperi.
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