Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Common Apamea
Apamea vulgaris (Grote & Robinson, 1866)
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Amphipyrinae
Identification: Dull brown forewing with orange-yellow in lower and outer parts; markings as in Apamea lignicolora.
Wing Span:
Life History:
Flight: May-July.
Caterpillar Hosts: Probably grasses.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Nova Scotia to Kentucky, west to Kansas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL

Verified Sightings

Displaying 1 - 4 of 4 verified sightings
Observation date: Jun 07, 2015
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 08, 2018
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Observation date: Jun 07, 2002
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Steven Johnson)
Region: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2014
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Observation date: May 28, 2011
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Steven Johnson)
Region: Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 25, 2014
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Observation date: May 27, 2007
Submitted by: H.D. McGuinness (H.D. McGuinness)
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness (H.D. McGuinness)
Verified date: Aug 28, 2009
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