Apamea nigrior

Apamea nigrior

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Tribe: Apameini
Genus: Apamea
Species: A. nigrior
Binomial name
Apamea nigrior
Smith, 1891
Synonyms
  • Xylophasia nigrior

The Black-dashed Apamea or Dark Apamea (Apamea inebriata) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from New Brunswick to Georgia, west to Indiana, north to Wisconsin and Ontario.

The wingspan is about 38 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July depending on the location.

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