New Tawny Tubic
VU

New Tawny Tubic

Batia internella

Unknown

Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batia_internella

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

The New Tawny Tubic faces significant pressure from habitat degradation due to intensive agricultural practices and urban development within its limited range. Climate change poses an additional threat through altered precipitation patterns that affect the microhabitat conditions essential for this species' survival. Light pollution from expanding human settlements disrupts the moth's nocturnal behavior patterns, interfering with mating and feeding activities.

Threat summary

Habitat

The New Tawny Tubic inhabits deciduous and mixed woodlands, particularly favoring areas with dense understory vegetation and leaf litter. This moth species is also found in well-established gardens and parks that maintain semi-natural woodland characteristics.

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Frequently asked questions

Why is New Tawny Tubic classified as Vulnerable?
New Tawny Tubic is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue. The New Tawny Tubic faces significant pressure from habitat degradation due to intensive agricultural practices and urban development within its limited range. Climate change poses an additional threat through altered precipitation patterns that affect the microhabitat conditions essential for this species' survival. Light pollution from expanding human settlements disrupts the moth's nocturnal behavior patterns, interfering with mating and feeding activities.
Where does New Tawny Tubic live?
New Tawny Tubic occurs in Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, and Italy (plus 6 other countries). Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to New Tawny Tubic?
The main threats to New Tawny Tubic are ai-1, ai-2, ai-3, and ai-4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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