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Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Arthropoda > Class: Insecta > Order: Lepidoptera > Family: Noctuidae > Genus: Xestia > Species: Xestia borealis

Xestia borealis (Nordström, 1933)

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Threat status Europe	Not evaluated (IUCN)
Protected by	EU Habitats Directive and 1 other international agreement
Natura 2000 sites	9 are designated for this species
Most preferred habitats	woodland and forest
Natura 2000 species code	1934

Distribution

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Threat and conservation status

This species has not yet been assessed for the IUCN Red List

Natura 2000 sites

Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites

Sitecode	Country	Site name	Action
FI1300101	Finland	Pallas-Ounastunturi	Map
FI1300205	Finland	TSARMITUNTURIN ERÄMAA	Map
FI1300601	Finland	PULJUN ERÄMAA	Map
FI1301401	Finland	Värriö	Map
FI1301701	Finland	UK-PUISTO-SOMPIO-KEMIHAARA	Map
FI1301712	Finland	POMOKAIRA	Map
SE0820185	Sweden	Sarek	Map
SE0820244	Sweden	Sautusvaara	Map
SE0820287	Sweden	Pessinki fjällurskog	Map

Protected sites

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Legal status

Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements

Legal text	Annex	Conditions	More information
Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 (EU Habitats Directive)	Annex II: animal and plant species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.		http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention)	Revised Annex I of Resolution 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention listing the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures (year of revision 2011)		https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864 Resolution No. 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention lists the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming for the Emerald network]

Common names and synonyms

The species has no common names

No synonyms available.

Other resources

Fauna Europaea search	Fauna Europaea
GBIF	Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Habitats Directive Art. 17-2006 summary
ITIS search	Interagency Taxonomic Information System
NCBI search	National Center for Biotechnology Information

External data

No external data sets available for this species

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