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Species Apamea remissa - Hodges#9362.1

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)
Subfamily Noctuinae (Cutworm or Dart Moths)
Tribe Apameini
Genus Apamea
Species remissa (Apamea remissa - Hodges#9362.1)

Hodges Number

9362.1

Other Common Names

In Eurasia it is known as the Dusky Brocade

Range

Largely Palaeartic, also occurs in Alaska.

Internet References

pinned adult images plus common name reference and foodplants of Eurasian subspecies (Markku Savela, FUNET)
pinned adult images of North American subspecies and photos of related species by Jim Vargo (Moth Photographers Group)
pinned adult image by John Glaser, and common name reference of North American subspecies (Larry Line, Maryland)
Contributed by Robin McLeod on 22 February, 2008 - 7:46am
Additional contributions by Ken Childs
Last updated 24 January, 2014 - 7:55am

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