Bordered Apamea Moth vs Dusky Spreadwing

Apamea sordens compared with Lestes concinnus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bordered Apamea Moth Dusky Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Noctuidae Lestidae
Genus Apamea Lestes
Species Apamea sordens Lestes concinnus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bordered Apamea Moth and Dusky Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bordered Apamea Moth Dusky Spreadwing
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).

Dusky Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Dusky Spreadwing

No description available.

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