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Chestnut-banded wave

Idaea pervertipennis (Hulst, 1900)

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The chestnut-banded wave (Idaea pervertipennis) is a species in the family Geometridae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the chestnut-banded wave

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the chestnut-banded wave live?

Not recorded

Is the chestnut-banded wave endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the chestnut-banded wave classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGeometridae
  6. genusIdaea
  7. SpeciesIdaea pervertipennis (Hulst, 1900)

Synonyms Cysteophora pervertipennis

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the chestnut-banded wave

Other species in the same genus Idaea.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the chestnut-banded wave?

The chestnut-banded wave (Idaea pervertipennis) belongs to the family Geometridae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Chestnut-banded wave (Idaea pervertipennis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chestnut-banded-wave

MLA

“Chestnut-banded wave (Idaea pervertipennis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/chestnut-banded-wave.

BibTeX
@misc{chestnut_banded_wave_2026,
  title = {Chestnut-banded wave (Idaea pervertipennis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chestnut-banded-wave},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}