| Apamea apamiformis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Tribe: | Apameini |
| Genus: | Apamea |
| Species: | A. apamiformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Apamea apamiformis Guenée, 1852 |
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The Rice Worm Moth (Apamea apamiformis) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Wisconsin, New York and Minnesota.
The wingspan is about 39 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August depending on the location.
The larvae are considered a serious pest on rice crops, such as wild rice.