Schinia lynx

Schinia lynx
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species: S. lynx
Binomial name
Schinia lynx
(Grote, 1881)

The lynx flower moth (Schinia lynx) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Wisconsin, southern Ontario, Quebec and Maine, south to Florida and Texas. Records include Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, New York, Maryland, Oklahoma and Oregon.

There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Erigeron and Heterotheca subaxillaris.


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