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winter moth

Operophtera brumata

Least Concern

About

winter moth (Operophtera brumata) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hewan)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Artropoda)

Class

Insecta (serangga)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Operophtera brumata (winter moth)

Names in Other Languages

French phalène brumeuse

German Kleiner Frostspanner

Similar Species in Operophtera

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vs northern winter moth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of winter moth?

The scientific name of winter moth is Operophtera brumata. It belongs to the genus Operophtera.

What is the conservation status of winter moth?

winter moth (Operophtera brumata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does winter moth live?

winter moth is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does winter moth belong to?

winter moth (Operophtera brumata) belongs to the genus Operophtera, which is part of the taxonomic family Geometridae.

Is winter moth endangered?

No, winter moth (Operophtera brumata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does winter moth belong to?

winter moth (Operophtera brumata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of winter moth?

The closest relatives of winter moth in the genus Operophtera include northern winter moth.