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silver-ground carpet

Xanthorhoe montanata

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class
Insecta (แมลง)
Order
Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Xanthorhoe
Species
Xanthorhoe montanata (silver-ground carpet)

Names in Other Languages

French mélanthie montagnarde
German Schwarzbraunbinden-Blattspanner

Similar Species in Xanthorhoe

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balsam carpet
Xanthorhoe biriviata
Near Threatened
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garden carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
Least Concern
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flame carpet
Xanthorhoe designata
Least Concern
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large twin-spot carpet
Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata
Least Concern
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Geometer Moth
Xanthorhoe inaequata
Least Concern
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red twin-spot carpet
Xanthorhoe spadicearia
Least Concern
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Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe decoloraria
Least Concern
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Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe abrasaria
Least Concern
View all species in Xanthorhoe →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of silver-ground carpet?
The scientific name of silver-ground carpet is Xanthorhoe montanata. It belongs to the genus Xanthorhoe.
What is the conservation status of silver-ground carpet?
silver-ground carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does silver-ground carpet live?
silver-ground carpet is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does silver-ground carpet belong to?
silver-ground carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata) belongs to the genus Xanthorhoe, which is part of the taxonomic family Geometridae.
Is silver-ground carpet endangered?
No, silver-ground carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does silver-ground carpet belong to?
silver-ground carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of silver-ground carpet?
The closest relatives of silver-ground carpet in the genus Xanthorhoe include balsam carpet, garden carpet, flame carpet, large twin-spot carpet, Geometer Moth.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Xanthorhoe — 10 Species

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balsam carpet
Xanthorhoe biriviata
NT 🐾
garden carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
LC 🐾
flame carpet
Xanthorhoe designata
LC 🐾
large twin-spot carpet
Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata
LC 🐾
Geometer Moth
Xanthorhoe inaequata
LC
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silver-ground carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata
LC
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red twin-spot carpet
Xanthorhoe spadicearia
LC 🐾
Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe decoloraria
LC 🐾
Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe abrasaria
LC 🐾
Dark-Barred Twin-Spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata
LC
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