Apamea helva | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Tribe: | Apameini |
Genus: | Apamea |
Species: | A. helva |
Binomial name | |
Apamea helva Grote, 1875 |
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The Yellow Three-Spot (Apamea helva) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from New Brunswick to Georgia, west to Oklahoma and Colorado, north to Saskatchewan.
The wingspan is 35-41 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various grasses.