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morio

Nymphalis antiopa

Critically Endangered

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Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (39 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Arthropoda (arthropodes)

Class

Insecta (insecte)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Family

Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Genus

Nymphalis

Species

Nymphalis antiopa (morio)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish antiopa

French morio

German Trauermantel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of morio?

The scientific name of morio is Nymphalis antiopa. It belongs to the genus Nymphalis.

What is the conservation status of morio?

morio (Nymphalis antiopa) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does morio live?

morio is found in Found across Europe (39 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic.

What family does morio belong to?

morio (Nymphalis antiopa) belongs to the genus Nymphalis, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.

Is morio endangered?

Yes, morio (Nymphalis antiopa) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does morio belong to?

morio (Nymphalis antiopa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of morio?

The closest relatives of morio in the genus Nymphalis include grande tortue.