Bordered Apamea Moth vs jalap

Apamea sordens compared with Ipomoea purga

Key Differences

• Bordered Apamea Moth is Least Concern while jalap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Apamea Moth	jalap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Noctuidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Apamea	Ipomoea
Species	Apamea sordens	Ipomoea purga

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

jalap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Apamea Moth	jalap
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).

jalap

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, and 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.