Schinia mortua

Schinia mortua
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species: S. mortua
Binomial name
Schinia mortua
Grote, 1865

Schinia mortua is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in most of the western half of North America.

The wingspan is 23–27 mm.

The larvae feed on Grindelia and Haplopappus.


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