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Water Carpet Moth

Lampropteryx suffumata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Geometridae ›Genus: Lampropteryx

About

Lampropteryx suffumata, the water carpet, is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found from Europe to the Altai Mountains and the Kamchatka Peninsula. The habitat consists of woodland, grassy areas, chalk downland and scrubland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Water Carpet Moth?
The scientific name of Water Carpet Moth is Lampropteryx suffumata.
What is the conservation status of Water Carpet Moth?
The Water Carpet Moth has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Water Carpet Moth belong to?
Water Carpet Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Water Carpet Moth belong to?
Water Carpet Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Water Carpet Moth belong to?
Water Carpet Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Water Carpet Moth belong to?
Water Carpet Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Water Carpet Moth belong to?
Water Carpet Moth belongs to the family Geometridae.
What genus does Water Carpet Moth belong to?
Water Carpet Moth belongs to the genus Lampropteryx.