Apamea inordinata
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Apamea inordinata is a moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

 of the Noctuidae
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera....

 family. It is found in the United States
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, including New York
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, Massachusetts
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, Pennsylvania
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, Colorado
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 and California
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. In Canada
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 it is found in Ontario
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, Quebec
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, New Brunswick
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, Nova Scotia
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, British Columbia
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, Alberta
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, Saskatchewan
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 and Manitoba
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.

The wingspan
Wingspan
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 is about 34 mm.

Subspecies

  • Apamea inordinata inordinata (Morrison, 1875)
  • Apamea inordinata semilunata
    Apamea semilunata
    Apamea semilunata or Apamea inordinata semilunata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including Washington....

    (Grote, 1881)
  • Apamea inordinata olympia Crabo, 2009
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