Deceptive Widow

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)

Family

Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Genus

Tarsocera

Species

Tarsocera imitator (Deceptive Widow)

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Sand-dune Widow

Tarsocera cassina

Least Concern

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Namaqua Widow

Tarsocera namaquensis

Least Concern

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Dickson's Widow

Tarsocera dicksoni

Least Concern

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Karoo Widow

Tarsocera fulvina

Least Concern

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Southey's Widow

Tarsocera southeyae

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Deceptive Widow?

The scientific name of Deceptive Widow is Tarsocera imitator. It belongs to the genus Tarsocera.

What is the conservation status of Deceptive Widow?

Deceptive Widow (Tarsocera imitator) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Deceptive Widow belong to?

Deceptive Widow (Tarsocera imitator) belongs to the genus Tarsocera, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.

Is Deceptive Widow endangered?

No, Deceptive Widow (Tarsocera imitator) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Deceptive Widow belong to?

Deceptive Widow (Tarsocera imitator) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Deceptive Widow?

The closest relatives of Deceptive Widow in the genus Tarsocera include Sand-dune Widow, Namaqua Widow, Dickson's Widow, Karoo Widow, Southey's Widow.