Apamea occidens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Tribe: | Apameini |
Genus: | Apamea |
Species: | A. occidens |
Binomial name | |
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878 |
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The Western Apamea (Apamea occidens) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from California to Colorado, north to British Columbia and Alberta.
The wingspan is 41-46 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.
The larva feed on various grasses.