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Schinia cumatilis

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Schinia cumatilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species:
S. cumatilis
Binomial name
Schinia cumatilis
Grote, 1865

Schinia cumatilis, the silver-banded gem, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1865. It is found from the Southwestern United States into Southern Canada.[1]

The wingspan is about 24–27 mm.

The larvae feed on Artemisia frigida.

References

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  1. ^ Anweiler, G. G. & Robinson, E. (November 27, 2003). "Species Details Schinia cumatilis". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 14, 2020.