Schinia alencis

Schinia alencis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Schinia
Species:	S. alencis
Binomial name
Schinia alencis Harvey, 1875
Synonyms
Tricopis alencis Harvey 1875 Tricopis aleucis Schinia aleucis

Schinia alencis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from south-eastern Colorado to south-eastern Arizona east to western Oklahoma, northern Texas to south-western and south-eastern Texas.

The wingspan is 22–23 mm.

The larvae probably feed on Heterotheca canescens.

External links

• Images
• Systematics of Schinia chrysellus (Grote) complex: Revised status of Schinia alencis (Harvey) with a description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Heliothinae)