Streaked Wave vs sub-angled wave

Scopula virgulata compared with Scopula nigropunctata

Key Differences

• Streaked Wave is Vulnerable while sub-angled wave is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Streaked Wave	sub-angled wave
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	Scopula	Scopula
Species	Scopula virgulata	Scopula nigropunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Streaked Wave and sub-angled wave share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Scopula.

Conservation Status

Streaked Wave

VU — Vulnerable

sub-angled wave

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Streaked Wave	sub-angled wave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Streaked Wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

sub-angled wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden