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Square-spotted Clay

Xestia stigmatica

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French La Noctuelle rhomboïde
German Rhombus-Bodeneule

Similar Species in Xestia

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Ashworth's Rustic
Xestia ashworthii
Near Threatened
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heath rustic
Xestia agathina
Not Evaluated
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square-spot rustic
Xestia xanthographa
Least Concern
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six-striped rustic
Xestia sexstrigata
Least Concern
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triple-spotted clay
Xestia ditrapezium
Extinct
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neglected rustic
Xestia castanea
Near Threatened
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dotted clay
Xestia baja
Least Concern
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Northern Dart
Xestia alpicola
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Square-spotted Clay?
The scientific name of Square-spotted Clay is Xestia stigmatica. It belongs to the genus Xestia.
What is the conservation status of Square-spotted Clay?
Square-spotted Clay (Xestia stigmatica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Square-spotted Clay live?
Square-spotted Clay is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Square-spotted Clay belong to?
Square-spotted Clay (Xestia stigmatica) belongs to the genus Xestia, which is part of the taxonomic family Noctuidae.
Is Square-spotted Clay endangered?
No, Square-spotted Clay (Xestia stigmatica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Square-spotted Clay belong to?
Square-spotted Clay (Xestia stigmatica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Square-spotted Clay?
The closest relatives of Square-spotted Clay in the genus Xestia include Ashworth's Rustic, heath rustic, square-spot rustic, six-striped rustic, triple-spotted clay.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Xestia — 11 Species

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Ashworth's Rustic
Xestia ashworthii
NT 🐾
heath rustic
Xestia agathina
NE 🐾
square-spot rustic
Xestia xanthographa
LC 🐾
six-striped rustic
Xestia sexstrigata
LC
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Square-spotted Clay
Xestia stigmatica
LC
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triple-spotted clay
Xestia ditrapezium
EX 🐾
neglected rustic
Xestia castanea
NT 🐾
dotted clay
Xestia baja
LC 🐾
Northern Dart
Xestia alpicola
NT 🐾
Cutworm Moth
Xestia c-nigrum
LC 🐾
double square-spot
Xestia triangulum
LC
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