Apamea cariosa

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Apamea cariosa

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Apamea
Species:
A. cariosa
Binomial name
Apamea cariosa
(Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Xylophasia cariosa Guenée, 1852
  • Hadena idonea Grote, 1882
  • Hadena cluna Strecker, 1898
  • Apamea dionea (Smith, 1899)

Apamea cariosa, commonly called the nondescript dagger moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[1][2] It is found in the northeastern United States, including New York, Maryland, Indiana and Virginia. In Canada it is found in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Alberta, and Manitoba.

The wingspan is about 35 mm.

References

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  1. ^ "Nondescript Dagger Moth Apamea cariosa (Guenée, 1852) | Butterflies and Moths of North America". www.butterfliesandmoths.org. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  2. ^ "Species Apamea cariosa - Hodges#9329". bugguide.net. 2022-07-06. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
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