Bordered Apamea Moth vs Violet Smut

Apamea sordens compared with Urocystis violae

Key Differences

Bordered Apamea Moth is Least Concern while Violet Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Apamea Moth	Violet Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Noctuidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Apamea	Urocystis
Species	Apamea sordens	Urocystis violae

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Violet Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Apamea Moth	Violet Smut
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).

Violet Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Denmark.

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.