Sand-dune Widow

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Class

Insecta (Insekten)

Order

Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)

Family

Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Genus

Tarsocera

Species

Tarsocera cassina (Sand-dune Widow)

Similar Species in Tarsocera

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Deceptive Widow

Tarsocera imitator

Least Concern

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Namaqua Widow

Tarsocera namaquensis

Least Concern

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Dickson's Widow

Tarsocera dicksoni

Least Concern

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Karoo Widow

Tarsocera fulvina

Least Concern

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Southey's Widow

Tarsocera southeyae

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sand-dune Widow?

The scientific name of Sand-dune Widow is Tarsocera cassina. It belongs to the genus Tarsocera.

What is the conservation status of Sand-dune Widow?

Sand-dune Widow (Tarsocera cassina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Sand-dune Widow belong to?

Sand-dune Widow (Tarsocera cassina) belongs to the genus Tarsocera, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.

Is Sand-dune Widow endangered?

No, Sand-dune Widow (Tarsocera cassina) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Sand-dune Widow belong to?

Sand-dune Widow (Tarsocera cassina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Sand-dune Widow?

The closest relatives of Sand-dune Widow in the genus Tarsocera include Deceptive Widow, Namaqua Widow, Dickson's Widow, Karoo Widow, Southey's Widow.