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northern winter moth

Operophtera fagata

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French cheimatobie du hêtre
German Buchen-Frostspanner

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of northern winter moth?
The scientific name of northern winter moth is Operophtera fagata. It belongs to the genus Operophtera.
What is the conservation status of northern winter moth?
northern winter moth (Operophtera fagata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does northern winter moth live?
northern winter moth is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does northern winter moth belong to?
northern winter moth (Operophtera fagata) belongs to the genus Operophtera, which is part of the taxonomic family Geometridae.
Is northern winter moth endangered?
No, northern winter moth (Operophtera fagata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does northern winter moth belong to?
northern winter moth (Operophtera fagata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of northern winter moth?
The closest relatives of northern winter moth in the genus Operophtera include winter moth.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Operophtera — 2 Species

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winter moth
Operophtera brumata
LC
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northern winter moth
Operophtera fagata
LC

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