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Apamea inficita

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Apamea inficita

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Tribe
  
Apameini

Rank
  
Species

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Apamea inficita, the lined Quaker is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is native to North America, where it can be found from Newfoundland west to British Columbia, north to the Yukon and the Northwest Territories, and south to Colorado.

The wingspan is 34–36 mm. The moth is rusty or yellowish brown, or sometimes pinkish in color. It has a darkened spot on the forewings and a disc-shaped spot on the hindwings. The moth flies from July to August depending on the location.

Subspecies

  • Apamea inficita conradi (Grote, 1879)
  • Apamea inficita indela (Smith, 1910)
  • Apamea inficita inficita
  • Apamea inficita lineosa
  • References

    Apamea inficita Wikipedia