Bordered Apamea Moth vs Hoppner's Sedge

Apamea sordens compared with Carex subspathacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Apamea Moth	Hoppner's Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Noctuidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Apamea	Carex
Species	Apamea sordens	Carex subspathacea

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Hoppner's Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Apamea Moth	Hoppner's Sedge
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).

Hoppner's Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Iceland and Norway.

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.