Beautiful Plume vs Nundle Cycad

Amblyptilia acanthadactyla compared with Macrozamia concinna

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Plume Nundle Cycad
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Tracheophyta
Class Insecta (Insects) Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family Pterophoridae Zamiaceae
Genus Amblyptilia Macrozamia
Species Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Macrozamia concinna

Conservation Status

Beautiful Plume

LC — Least Concern

Nundle Cycad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Plume Nundle Cycad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Plume

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (4 countries), and Europe (31 countries).

Nundle Cycad

Beautiful Plume

The Beautiful Plume (Amblyptilia acanthadactyla) is a species in the genus Amblyptilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are.

Nundle Cycad

No description available.

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