Schinia volupia

Schinia volupia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species: S. volupia
Binomial name
Schinia volupia
Fitch, 1868

The Painted Schinia Moth (Schinia volupia) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona, New Mexico, Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas.

The wingspan is 20–22 mm.

The larvae feed on Gaillardia pulchella.

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