black-calabash vs Square-spotted Clay

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Xestia stigmatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash Square-spotted Clay
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Bignoniaceae Noctuidae
Genus Amphitecna Xestia
Species Amphitecna latifolia Xestia stigmatica

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Square-spotted Clay

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash Square-spotted Clay
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Square-spotted Clay

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Square-spotted Clay

No description available.

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