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White-barred Gold

Micropterix aruncella

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (प्राणी)

Phylum

Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)

Class

Insecta (कीट)

Order

Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण)

Species

Micropterix aruncella (White-barred Gold)

Similar Species in Micropterix

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Black-headed Gold

Micropterix mansuetella

Least Concern

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Plain Gold

Micropterix calthella

Least Concern

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Yellow-barred Gold

Micropterix aureatella

Least Concern

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Red-barred Gold

Micropterix tunbergella

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-barred Gold?

The scientific name of White-barred Gold is Micropterix aruncella. It belongs to the genus Micropterix.

What is the conservation status of White-barred Gold?

White-barred Gold (Micropterix aruncella) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does White-barred Gold live?

White-barred Gold is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does White-barred Gold belong to?

White-barred Gold (Micropterix aruncella) belongs to the genus Micropterix, which is part of the taxonomic family Micropterigidae.

Is White-barred Gold endangered?

Yes, White-barred Gold (Micropterix aruncella) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does White-barred Gold belong to?

White-barred Gold (Micropterix aruncella) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

What are the closest relatives of White-barred Gold?

The closest relatives of White-barred Gold in the genus Micropterix include Black-headed Gold, Plain Gold, Yellow-barred Gold, Red-barred Gold.