Bordered Apamea Moth vs Orange Tooth

Apamea sordens compared with Hydnellum aurantiacum

Key Differences

• Bordered Apamea Moth is Least Concern while Orange Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Apamea Moth	Orange Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Noctuidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Apamea	Hydnellum
Species	Apamea sordens	Hydnellum aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Orange Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Apamea Moth	Orange Tooth
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).

Orange Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States