Schinia cumatilis

Schinia cumatilis, the silver-banded gem, is a moth of 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]

Schinia cumatilis
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S. cumatilis
Binomial name
Schinia cumatilis
Grote, 1865

The wingspan is about 24–27 mm.

The larvae feed on Artemisia frigida.

References

  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.


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