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Apamea cariosa is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the northeastern United States, including New York, Maryland, Indiana and Virginia. In Canada it is found in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Alberta, and Manitoba.

Apamea cariosa
Conservation status
Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Apamea
Species:	A. cariosa
Binomial name
Apamea cariosa (Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
Xylophasia cariosa Guenée, 1852 Hadena idonea Grote, 1882 Hadena cluna Strecker, 1898 Apamea dionea (Smith, 1899)

The wingspan is about 35 mm.

External links

• Image
• Moths of Maryland

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