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Apamea longula

Apamea longula is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae that was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1879. It is found in western North America, mostly from California to the Great Plains. There are also a few records from areas north, including Alberta, Yukon, and Alaska.

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Jun 23, 2026
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Length
139 w
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Apamea longula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Apamea
Species:
A. longula
Binomial name
Apamea longula
Grote, 1879
Synonyms
  • Crymodes longula
  • Hadena longula

Apamea longula is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae that was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1879. It is found in western North America, mostly from California to the Great Plains. There are also a few records from areas north, including Alberta, Yukon, and Alaska.1

The forewing length is 17 to 22 millimetres.1

References

References

  1. "Apamea longula (Grote, 1879)". Pacific Northwest Moths. Retrieved November 16, 2020.