Scale-tooth Lance-wing vs Yellow-spotted Lance-wing

Phaulernis dentella compared with Phaulernis fulviguttella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scale-tooth Lance-wing	Yellow-spotted Lance-wing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Epermeniidae	Epermeniidae
Genus same	Phaulernis	Phaulernis
Species	Phaulernis dentella	Phaulernis fulviguttella

Evolutionary Relationship

Scale-tooth Lance-wing and Yellow-spotted Lance-wing share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phaulernis.

Conservation Status

Scale-tooth Lance-wing

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-spotted Lance-wing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scale-tooth Lance-wing	Yellow-spotted Lance-wing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scale-tooth Lance-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Yellow-spotted Lance-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden