Bordered Apamea Moth vs Floating Fern

Apamea sordens compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

• Bordered Apamea Moth is Least Concern while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Apamea Moth	Floating Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Polypodiopsida (水龍骨綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Salviniales (槐叶蘋目)
Family	Noctuidae	Salviniaceae
Genus	Apamea	Salvinia
Species	Apamea sordens	Salvinia natans

Conservation Status

Bordered Apamea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Apamea Moth	Floating Fern
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).

Floating Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden