Apamea inficita Walker, 1857 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Apamea inficita Walker, 1857

Apamea inficita Walker, 1857

Apamea inficita, the lined Quaker, is a noctuid moth native to North America with a 34–36 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Apamea
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Apamea inficita Walker, 1857

Apamea inficita, commonly known as the lined Quaker, is a species of moth belonging to the family Noctuidae. This species was first formally described by Francis Walker in 1857. It is native to North America, with a distribution that ranges from Newfoundland west to British Columbia, north to Yukon and the Northwest Territories, and south as far as Colorado. The wingspan of this moth measures 34 to 36 millimeters. Adult moths are active from July to August, with flight timing varying by location.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Noctuidae Apamea

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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