Apamea spaldingi explained

Apamea spaldingi, or Spalding's Quaker, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by John Bernhardt Smith in 1909. It is native to interior western North America.^[1]

The forewing length is up to . It is mottled and streaked grey with lighter hindwings and is somewhat variable. The flight season is early for Apamea species, beginning in April in some areas.^[1]

References

• Web site: 932317.00 – 9356 – Apamea spaldingi – (Smith, 1909) . North American Moth Photographers Group . Mississippi State University . November 16, 2020.
• Web site: Anweiler, G. G. . 2007 . Species Details Apamea spaldingi . University of Alberta Museums . E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum . November 16, 2020.

Notes and References

1. http://pnwmoths.biol.wwu.edu/browse/family-noctuidae/subfamily-noctuinae/tribe-apameini/apamea/apamea-spaldingi/ "Apamea spaldingi (Smith, 1909)"