Apamea commoda

Apamea commoda, the southern Quaker, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is native to North America, where it is distributed from Nova Scotia west across southern Canada to southern British Columbia, north to Alaska and Yukon Territory, and south at least into Manitoba.

Southern Quaker
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Tribe:
Genus:
Apamea
Species:
A. commoda
Binomial name
Apamea commoda
Walker, 1857
Synonyms
  • Xylina commoda
  • Hadena satina

This wingspan is about 37 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.

Subspecies

  • Apamea commoda commoda
  • Apamea commoda alberta (Alberta)


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.