Devon Carpet vs water carpet

Lampropteryx otregiata compared with Lampropteryx suffumata

Key Differences

• Devon Carpet is Near Threatened while water carpet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devon Carpet	water carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class same	Insecta (แมลง)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order same	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family same	Geometridae	Geometridae
Genus same	Lampropteryx	Lampropteryx
Species	Lampropteryx otregiata	Lampropteryx suffumata

Evolutionary Relationship

Devon Carpet and water carpet share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lampropteryx.

Conservation Status

Devon Carpet

NT — Near Threatened

water carpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devon Carpet	water carpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devon Carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

water carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden