Elm Bent-wing vs Guemal

Bucculatrix albedinella compared with Hippocamelus bisulcus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm Bent-wing	Guemal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Bucculatricidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Bucculatrix	Hippocamelus
Species	Bucculatrix albedinella	Hippocamelus bisulcus

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm Bent-wing and Guemal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm Bent-wing

EN — Endangered

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm Bent-wing	Guemal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.