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Apamea plutonia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Apamea plutonia

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Tribe
  
Apameini

Rank
  
Species

Apamea plutonia

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Apamea plutonia, the dusky Quaker or dusky apamea, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is native to northern North America, where it occurs across the boreal regions, with some occurrences from as far south as New Mexico and Pennsylvania.

The forewing length is 16 to 17 millimeters, and the wings are very dark brown, nearly black.

The cutworm larva feeds on grasses.

References

Apamea plutonia Wikipedia