Alpine Wattle vs Bordered Apamea Moth

Acacia alpina compared with Apamea sordens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Wattle Bordered Apamea Moth
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Fabaceae Noctuidae
Genus Acacia Apamea
Species Acacia alpina Apamea sordens

Conservation Status

Alpine Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Wattle Bordered Apamea Moth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bordered Apamea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Alpine Wattle

The Alpine Wattle (Acacia alpina) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Norway.

Bordered Apamea Moth

The Bordered Apamea Moth (Apamea sordens) is a species in the genus Apamea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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