Apamea acera

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Apamea acera
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Apamea
Species:
A. acera
Binomial name
Apamea acera
(Smith, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Polia aceraSmith, 1900
  • Andropolia acera

Apamea acera is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is native to western North America, where it can be found from British Columbia south to California and east to Utah. [1]

The wingspan is about 46 mm.

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References

  1. Apamea acera. Pacific Northwest Moths.