Bordered Apamea Moth vs Fringed Cup

Apamea sordens compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Bordered Apamea Moth is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Apamea Moth	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Noctuidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Apamea	Encoelia
Species	Apamea sordens	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Apamea Moth	Fringed Cup
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).

Fringed Cup

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.