Puss Moth

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (حيوانات)

Phylum

Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)

Class

Insecta (حشرات)

Order

Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)

Family

Notodontidae

Genus

Cerura

Species

Cerura vinula (Puss Moth)

Names in Other Languages

French La Grande Queue-Fourchue

German Großer Gabelschwanz

Similar Species in Cerura

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Lesser Puss Moth

Cerura erminea

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Puss Moth?

The scientific name of Puss Moth is Cerura vinula. It belongs to the genus Cerura.

What is the conservation status of Puss Moth?

Puss Moth (Cerura vinula) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Puss Moth live?

Puss Moth is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Puss Moth belong to?

Puss Moth (Cerura vinula) belongs to the genus Cerura, which is part of the taxonomic family Notodontidae.

Is Puss Moth endangered?

No, Puss Moth (Cerura vinula) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Puss Moth belong to?

Puss Moth (Cerura vinula) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Puss Moth?

The closest relatives of Puss Moth in the genus Cerura include Lesser Puss Moth.