Bed-jacket vs Dame'S Rocket Moth

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Plutella porrectella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Dame'S Rocket Moth
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Sapindaceae Plutellidae
Genus Alectryon Plutella
Species Alectryon tomentosus Plutella porrectella

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Dame'S Rocket Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Dame'S Rocket Moth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dame'S Rocket Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dame'S Rocket Moth

No description available.

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