Species
Apamea amputatrix (Yellow-headed cutworm moth)
Apamea amputatrix. Photo: (c) Cullen Hanks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Apamea amputatrix, the yellow-headed cutworm, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in most of North America, north to the Arctic.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
- Superfamily: Noctuoidea (Owlet moths and allies)
- Family: Noctuidae (Cutworm moths and allies)
- Subfamily: Noctuinae (Cutworms and dart moths)
- Tribe: Apameini (Arches)
- Genus: Apamea
- Section: Apamea amputatrix (Yellow-headed cutworm moth and allies)
- Species: Apamea amputatrix (Yellow-headed cutworm moth)
- Section: Apamea amputatrix (Yellow-headed cutworm moth and allies)
- Genus: Apamea
- Tribe: Apameini (Arches)
- Subfamily: Noctuinae (Cutworms and dart moths)
- Family: Noctuidae (Cutworm moths and allies)
- Superfamily: Noctuoidea (Owlet moths and allies)
- Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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