''Apamea aquila'' is a species of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
belonging to the family
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the othe ...
.
It is native to Europe and Japan.
References
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Noctuidae
Moths of Asia
Moths of Europe
Moths described in 1837
Taxa named by Hugues-Fleury Donzel