Apamea cristata is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the northeastern United States, including Michigan, New Hampshire, Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania. In Canada it is found in Quebec and New Brunswick.

Apamea cristata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Apamea
Species:
A. cristata
Binomial name
Apamea cristata
(Grote, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Hadena cristata Grote, 1878

The wingspan is about 42 mm.

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