Light Arches

Apamea lithoxylaea

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae

Apamea lithoxylaea, the light arches, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is distributed throughout Europe, the Caucasus, Armenia, Asia Minor and Turkey, and ranges east to the Altai Mountains.

Distribution

Martien van den Heuvel · CC BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

PhotoMartien van den Heuvel · CC BY DescriptionApamea lithoxylaea, Wikipedia contributors

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