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Noctuidae 932308 – 9362.2   Apamea unanimis (Hübner, [1813])              Small Clouded Brindle Moth

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Larva and Host Plants: Host familiy: Cyperaceae Poaceae.  Host genera: Calamagrostis Carex Dactylis Deschampsia Elymus[=Elytrigia] Glyceria Phalaris Phragmites Poa Triticum.  (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: unanimis (Hübner, [1813]) (Noctua) - MONA 1983: [NEW] Taxonomic Notes: Apamea unanimis: Introduced from Europe.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Mikkola, K., J. D. Lafontaine & J. D. Gill, 2009. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 26.9: p. 42; pl. 1.34-37. order or free PDF Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online) Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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