Schinia subspinosae
Hardwick, 1996
Schinia subspinosae is a noctuid described by David F. Hardwick in 1996. The is known from North America with records suggesting a distribution centered on or limited to Florida. As a member of the Schinia, it belongs to a diverse group of flower moths whose frequently rest on and feed from the blossoms of their larval plants.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Schinia subspinosae: /ˈskiːniə sʌbspɪˈnoʊzi/
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Distribution
Known from North America, with records indicating occurrence in Florida. The precise range limits remain uncertain; some sources suggest the may be to Florida.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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