Schinia cumatilis, the silver-banded gem, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1865. It is found from the Southwestern United States into Southern Canada.[1]
| Schinia cumatilis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Schinia |
| Species: | S. cumatilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Schinia cumatilis Grote, 1865
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The wingspan is about 24–27 mm.
The larvae feed on Artemisia frigida.
References
edit- ^ Anweiler, G. G. & Robinson, E. (November 27, 2003). "Species Details Schinia cumatilis". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
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