Schinia nundina

Schinia nundina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Schinia
Species: S. nundina
Binomial name
Schinia nundina
Drury, [1773]

Schinia nundina, the goldenrod flower moth, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Minnesota to southern Ontario and Nova Scotia, south to central Florida and southern Texas. Records include Arizona, Kansas, Nebraska, New York, Maryland, Oklahoma and South Carolina.

There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Aster and Solidago.


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