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Clouded Crimson Moth

Schinia gaurae

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 34, February 32, March 37, April 69, May 43, June 21, July 19, August 31, September 23, October 25, November 32, December 31.
United States1,426
Texas382
Arizona165
Oklahoma164
New Mexico116
Colorado84
Kansas79
Mississippi48
Missouri38
Mexico35

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyCutworm Moths and Allies · Noctuidae
GenusSchinia

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