An Arcigera Flower Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/5/2017).
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/29/2014).
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An Arcigera Flower Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/17/2017). Determined by Hugh McGuinness.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/7/2014).
Arcigera Flower Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/21/2013).
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/4/2015).
A male Arcigera Flower Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/2/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
A female Arcigera Flower Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/16/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/1/2017).
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/13/2010). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/19/2008). Determined by Arlene Ripley/BugGuide.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/21/2013).
Male and female Arcigera Flower Moths in Howard Co., Maryland (9/13/2005).
Arcigera Flower Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/22/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Kent Co., Maryland (8/15/2021).
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/21/2021). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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An Arcigera Flower Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/5/2017).
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Mark Etheridge.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/29/2014).
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Bill Hubick.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/17/2017). Determined by Hugh McGuinness.
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Barbara Thurlow.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/7/2014).
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Jesse Christopherson.
Arcigera Flower Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/21/2013).
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Scott Housten.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/4/2015).
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Nancy Magnusson.
A male Arcigera Flower Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/2/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Mark Etheridge.
A female Arcigera Flower Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/16/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/1/2017).
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Jim Moore.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/13/2010). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Bill Harms.
Arcigera Flower Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (9/6/2014).
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Dave Webb.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/19/2008). Determined by Arlene Ripley/BugGuide.
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Thomas Wilson.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/21/2013).
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Scott Housten.
Male and female Arcigera Flower Moths in Howard Co., Maryland (9/13/2005).
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Larry Line.
Arcigera Flower Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/22/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Kent Co., Maryland (8/15/2021).
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Dave Webb.
An Arcigera Flower Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/21/2021). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Barbara Speckart.
Source: Wikipedia
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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. arcigera
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| Binomial name | |
| Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852
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Schinia arcigera, the arcigera flower moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in North America from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Arizona and Idaho, north to Saskatchewan.[1]
The wingspan is 22–25 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September in the northeast and from August to October in southern New Jersey.
The larvae feed on Symphyotrichum laeve, Symphyotrichum puniceum, Symphyotrichum ericoides and Psilactis tenuis.
Subspecies
[edit]- Schinia arcigera arcigera
- Schinia arcigera ferricasta Smith, 1906
References
[edit]- "932134.00 – 11128 – Schinia arcigera – Arcigera Flower Moth – (Guenée, 1852)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
- Cotinis (October 30, 2016). "Species Schinia arcigera - Arcigera Flower Moth - Hodges#11128". BugGuide. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
- Wagner, David L.; Schweitzer, Dale F.; Sullivan, J. Bolling & Reardon, Richard C. (2011). Owlet Caterpillars of Eastern North America. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0691150420.
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