Bordered Apamea Moth vs Devon Piercer

Apamea sordens compared with Pammene ignorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bordered Apamea Moth Devon Piercer
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Noctuidae Tortricidae
Genus Apamea Pammene
Species Apamea sordens Pammene ignorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bordered Apamea Moth and Devon Piercer share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Devon Piercer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bordered Apamea Moth Devon Piercer
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).

Devon Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Devon Piercer

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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