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Turquoise

Adscita statices

Near Threatened

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Arthropoda (arthropodes)

Class

Insecta (insecte)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Adscita statices (Turquoise)

Names in Other Languages

French Turquoise

German Ampfer-Grünwidderchen

Similar Species in Adscita

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Proscris de l'Hélianthème

Adscita geryon

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Turquoise?

The scientific name of Turquoise is Adscita statices. It belongs to the genus Adscita.

What is the conservation status of Turquoise?

Turquoise (Adscita statices) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Turquoise live?

Turquoise is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland.

What family does Turquoise belong to?

Turquoise (Adscita statices) belongs to the genus Adscita, which is part of the taxonomic family Zygaenidae.

What kingdom does Turquoise belong to?

Turquoise (Adscita statices) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Turquoise?

The closest relatives of Turquoise in the genus Adscita include Proscris de l'Hélianthème.