species 214 observations

Burgess' Apamea Moth

Apamea burgessi

Field notes

Apamea burgessi is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is native to central North America, where it can be found throughout the Great Plains and Great Basin. Its distribution extends north to Alberta and south to Texas. There is a disjunct population on the East Coast of the United States.

The wingspan is 38–40 mm. The forewing is streaked tan and gray and the hindwing is white. The flight season is in September and October.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided