Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner vs Braunrandiger Zwergspanner

Idaea ochrata compared with Idaea humiliata

Key Differences

• Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner is Least Concern while Braunrandiger Zwergspanner is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner	Braunrandiger Zwergspanner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family same	Geometridae	Geometridae
Genus same	Idaea	Idaea
Species	Idaea ochrata	Idaea humiliata

Evolutionary Relationship

Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner and Braunrandiger Zwergspanner share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Idaea.

Conservation Status

Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner

LC — Least Concern

Braunrandiger Zwergspanner

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner	Braunrandiger Zwergspanner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Braunrandiger Zwergspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner

The Bright wave (Idaea ochrata) is a species in the genus Idaea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden