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A Doubtful Apamea Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/11/2001).
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Mark Etheridge.
A Doubtful Apamea Moth collected in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/21/1991).
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John Glaser.
Source: Wikipedia
Doubtful apamea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Apamea |
Species: | A. dubitans
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Binomial name | |
Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
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Apamea dubitans, commonly known as the doubtful apamea, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It is widely distributed in North America.
The wingspan is about 40 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various grasses.
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