Bordered Apamea Moth vs prickly paperbark

Apamea sordens compared with Melaleuca styphelioides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Apamea Moth	prickly paperbark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Noctuidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Apamea	Melaleuca
Species	Apamea sordens	Melaleuca styphelioides

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

prickly paperbark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Apamea Moth	prickly paperbark
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).

prickly paperbark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, and South Africa.

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.