Moths of North Dakota

Noctuidae: Heliothentinae


Schinia meadi (Grote 1873)

Common name: listed here as ‘Mead’s flower moth.

Hodges #: 11175

Identification: Rfw 11.5 mm; all tibiae with setae, fw transverse lines interrupted and accented with black scales, fringe of ground color cut by white opposite veins.

Similar species: 11070, 11190.1.

Distribution: Rocky Mt. States and western Great Plains.

Hosts: unknown.

 

moth image

ND, Slope Co., Logging camp ranch.  7-VII- 1996 Hg/UV light, coll. K. Urlacher.

 

Moth map

  Moth county records  

  Host plant county records

 


Last updated: 03/28/02

Gerald M. Fauske
Research Specialist
NDSU
202 Hultz Hall
Fargo, ND 58105
E-Mail: Gerald.Fauske@ndsu.nodak.edu

 
Published by the Department of Entomology 


Prospective students may schedule a visit by calling 1-800-488-NDSU.