- Source: Schinia mitis
Schinia mitis, the matutinal flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from central Florida, north to Georgia and west to eastern Texas.
Adults are on wing from April to June, but there are also records from September and November. It is a day flying moth, which is only active for a few hours in the morning, when the flowers of its host plant are open.
The larvae feed on Pyrrhopappus species.
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Butterflies and Moths of North America
Biology and immature stages of Schinia mitis
Adaptation of the Life History of Schinia mitis to its host plant Pyrrhopappus
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Schinia mitis
- Schinia
- List of moths of North America (MONA 8322–11233)
- List of moths of Turkey (Noctuidae)
- List of moths of Canada (Noctuidae)