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red underwing

Catocala nupta

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)

Species

Catocala nupta (red underwing)

Names in Other Languages

French mariée

German Rotes Ordensband

Similar Species in Catocala

light crimson underwing

Catocala promissa

Least Concern

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Yellow Bands Underwing

dark crimson underwing

Catocala sponsa

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of red underwing?

The scientific name of red underwing is Catocala nupta. It belongs to the genus Catocala.

What is the conservation status of red underwing?

red underwing (Catocala nupta) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does red underwing live?

red underwing is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does red underwing belong to?

red underwing (Catocala nupta) belongs to the genus Catocala, which is part of the taxonomic family Erebidae.

Is red underwing endangered?

Yes, red underwing (Catocala nupta) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does red underwing belong to?

red underwing (Catocala nupta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of red underwing?

The closest relatives of red underwing in the genus Catocala include clifden nonpareil, french red underwing, light crimson underwing, Yellow Bands Underwing, oak yellow underwing.