vs Bordered Apamea Moth

Baeomyces placophyllus compared with Apamea sordens

Key Differences

  • is Endangered while Bordered Apamea Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bordered Apamea Moth
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Insecta (inseto)
Order Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Baeomycetaceae Noctuidae
Genus Baeomyces Apamea
Species Baeomyces placophyllus Apamea sordens

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bordered Apamea Moth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its 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).

Baeomyces placophyllus é um pequeno líquen com apotécios pedunculados característicos, que normalmente cresce em solos ácidos e superfícies de terra nua. É uma espécie pioneira na sucessão de líquens e tem papel importante na recuperação dos ecossistemas.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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