Apamea longula

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Apamea longula
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Apamea
Species:
A. longula
Binomial name
Apamea longula
Grote, 1879
Synonyms
  • Crymodes longula
  • Hadena longula

Apamea longula is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1879. It is found in western North America, mostly from California to the Great Plains. There are also a few records from areas north, including Alberta, Yukon, and Alaska. [1]

The forewing length is 17 to 22 millimetres. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Apamea longula (Grote, 1879)". Pacific Northwest Moths. Retrieved November 16, 2020.