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purple-bordered gold

Idaea muricata

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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

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

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)

Species

Idaea muricata (purple-bordered gold)

Names in Other Languages

French phalène aurorale

German Purpurstreifen-Zwergspanner

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of purple-bordered gold?

The scientific name of purple-bordered gold is Idaea muricata. It belongs to the genus Idaea.

What is the conservation status of purple-bordered gold?

purple-bordered gold (Idaea muricata) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does purple-bordered gold live?

purple-bordered gold is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does purple-bordered gold belong to?

purple-bordered gold (Idaea muricata) belongs to the genus Idaea, which is part of the taxonomic family Geometridae.

What kingdom does purple-bordered gold belong to?

purple-bordered gold (Idaea muricata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of purple-bordered gold?

The closest relatives of purple-bordered gold in the genus Idaea include small dusty wave, isle of wight wave, dwarf cream wave, dotted borded wave, Ochraceous Wave.