Amphipoea erepta
Species of moth
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Amphipoea erepta is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
| Amphipoea erepta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Amphipoea |
| Species: | A. erepta |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphipoea erepta (Grote, 1881) | |
The MONA or Hodges number for Amphipoea erepta is 9461.[4]
South of Orchard Beach in Pelham Bay Park, The Bronx in New York City is a 25-acre (10 ha) meadow that hosts the only known population of the subspecies Amphipoea erepta ryensis.[5][6]