Bordered Apamea Moth vs cross-leaf honey myrtle

Apamea sordens compared with Melaleuca decussata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Apamea Moth	cross-leaf honey myrtle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Noctuidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Apamea	Melaleuca
Species	Apamea sordens	Melaleuca decussata

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

cross-leaf honey myrtle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Apamea Moth	cross-leaf honey myrtle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

cross-leaf honey myrtle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and South Africa.

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.