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Well that is incorrect - directories absolutely can have extensions and MacOS uses them a lot.
".app" is the most prominent example, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundle_(macOS).

That's the intended behaviour - NC decomposed "folder.1.name this is folder" as filename="folder.1" and extension="name this is folder".
Upon renaming NC highlights filenames without extensions since usually they aren't changed.

I can't reproduce it locally - could you provide more information?
Specific steps would be great.

Could it be that the archive is large and NC actually takes a long time to open it?

Mirroring the solution from the e-mail exchange:

OK, managed to solve this way:
Changed application path from "open" to "/System/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app"

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