Three-lined Flower Moth
Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Heliothentinae
Identification: Forewing deep olive green to grayish; median area paler. Note three white lines on forewing; am. line sharply bent toward costa; pm. and st. lines nearly straight. Hindwing greenish white; some grayish brown outer shading in some specimens.
Wing Span: 2-3.1 cm.
Life History:
Flight: July-October.
Caterpillar Hosts: False boneset and joe-pye-weed.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Central New York and southern Ontario to Florida, west to Minnesota, Nebraska, and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 169 verified sightings
Observation date: Aug 22, 2024
Submitted by: Alison Davies
Region: Lexington County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Aug 23, 2024
Observation date: Sep 04, 2023
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: Lake County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 24, 2023
Observation date: Sep 08, 2023
Submitted by: marycurry
Region: Cooke County, Texas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Sep 14, 2023
Observation date: Sep 08, 2023
Submitted by: johnmiller
Region: Bradley County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 08, 2023
Observation date: Aug 01, 2023
Submitted by: julmast
Region: Elkhart County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 28, 2023
Observation date: Aug 24, 2023
Submitted by: jwilkinson
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 27, 2023
Observation date: Aug 26, 2023
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 27, 2023
Observation date: Sep 21, 2022
Submitted by: Dennis Forsythe
Region: Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Sep 23, 2022
Observation date: Aug 15, 2020
Submitted by: Eric Wood
Region: Boone County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Sep 14, 2022
Observation date: Sep 11, 2022
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Newton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 12, 2022
Observation date: Sep 06, 2022
Submitted by: reupurtbones
Region: Warren County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 11, 2022
Observation date: Sep 09, 2022
Submitted by: jrtindall
Region: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 10, 2022
Observation date: Sep 07, 2022
Submitted by: ofdewdrops
Region: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 08, 2022
Observation date: Aug 18, 2022
Submitted by: ofdewdrops
Region: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 19, 2022
Observation date: Oct 12, 2021
Submitted by: Melodus
Region: Leon County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 09, 2021
Observation date: Oct 15, 2021
Submitted by: Dennis Forsythe
Region: Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Oct 15, 2021
Observation date: Sep 23, 2020
Submitted by: jnchandler
Region: Aiken County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Oct 08, 2021
Observation date: Oct 01, 2021
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Region: Aiken County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Oct 01, 2021
Observation date: Aug 19, 2021
Submitted by: lantana
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 21, 2021
Observation date: Aug 08, 2021
Submitted by: Nancyk
Region: Hamilton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 14, 2021
Observation date: Jul 31, 2015
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 09, 2021
Observation date: Aug 27, 2020
Submitted by: ChrissyL
Region: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 15, 2020
Observation date: Aug 09, 2018
Submitted by: Wade Wander
Region: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 06, 2020
Observation date: Aug 13, 2020
Submitted by: blueracer
Region: Ashland County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Nov 02, 2020
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