Schinia nundina
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Schinia nundina Drury, [1773]
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Schinia nundina, the goldenrod flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Minnesota to southern Ontario and Nova Scotia, south to central Florida and southern Texas. Records include Arizona, Kansas, Nebraska, New York, Maryland, Oklahoma and South Carolina.
There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Aster and Solidago.
External links
- Species info
- Bug Guide
- Moths of Maryland
- Owlet Caterpillars of Eastern North America (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)[permanent dead link]