Bordered Apamea Moth vs Gut Weed

Apamea sordens compared with Ulva intestinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Apamea Moth	Gut Weed
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Chlorophyta (緑藻植物門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Ulvophyceae (アオサ藻綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Ulvales (アオサ目)
Family	Noctuidae	Ulvaceae
Genus	Apamea	Ulva
Species	Apamea sordens	Ulva intestinalis

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Gut Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Apamea Moth	Gut Weed
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).

Gut Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.