Schinia suetus

Schinia suetus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Schinia
Species:	S. suetus
Binomial name
	Schinia suetus; Grote, 1873
Synonyms
	Schinia sueta; Heliothis suetus Grote, 1873;

Schinia suetus is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873.^[1] It is widespread in the mountains of western North America, from southern Alberta west to British Columbia, south at least to Colorado and California, east to Idaho and New Mexico.^[2]^[3]^[4]

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The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Lupinus.

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