Bordered Apamea Moth vs Devil'S Dipstick

Apamea sordens compared with Mutinus elegans

Key Differences

  • Bordered Apamea Moth is Least Concern while Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bordered Apamea Moth Devil'S Dipstick
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Noctuidae Phallaceae
Genus Apamea Mutinus
Species Apamea sordens Mutinus elegans

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bordered Apamea Moth Devil'S Dipstick
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).

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Devil'S Dipstick

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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