Bordered Apamea Moth vs Marbled Ringlet

Apamea sordens compared with Erebia montanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bordered Apamea Moth Marbled Ringlet
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 Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Apamea Erebia
Species Apamea sordens Erebia montanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bordered Apamea Moth Marbled Ringlet
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).

Marbled Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

Marbled Ringlet

No description available.

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