Bordered White

Bupalus piniaria

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia â€șPhylum: Arthropoda â€șClass: Insecta â€șOrder: Lepidoptera â€șFamily: Geometridae â€șGenus: Bupalus

About

The bordered white (Bupalus piniaria), also known as the pine looper, is a moth of the geometer moth family (Geometridae). Among these, it belongs to tribe Bupalini of the subfamily Ennominae. B. piniaria is a common species throughout the western Palearctic region, the Near East and North Africa. However, its presence in certain regions – e.g. the northern Balkans – is doubtful.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bordered White?
The scientific name of Bordered White is Bupalus piniaria.
What is the conservation status of Bordered White?
The Bordered White has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Bordered White belong to?
Bordered White belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Bordered White belong to?
Bordered White belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Bordered White belong to?
Bordered White belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Bordered White belong to?
Bordered White belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Bordered White belong to?
Bordered White belongs to the family Geometridae.
What genus does Bordered White belong to?
Bordered White belongs to the genus Bupalus.