phalène ondée vs Northern Carpet

Xanthorhoe fluctuata compared with Xanthorhoe abrasaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	phalène ondée	Northern Carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Geometridae	Geometridae
Genus same	Xanthorhoe	Xanthorhoe
Species	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Xanthorhoe abrasaria

Evolutionary Relationship

phalène ondée and Northern Carpet share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Xanthorhoe.

Conservation Status

phalène ondée

LC — Least Concern

Northern Carpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	phalène ondée	Northern Carpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

phalène ondée

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Northern Carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden