Black-spot Sallow Pigmy vs Erdbeer-Zwergminierfalter

Ectoedemia intimella compared with Ectoedemia arcuatella

Key Differences

• Black-spot Sallow Pigmy is Least Concern while Erdbeer-Zwergminierfalter is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-spot Sallow Pigmy	Erdbeer-Zwergminierfalter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family same	Nepticulidae	Nepticulidae
Genus same	Ectoedemia	Ectoedemia
Species	Ectoedemia intimella	Ectoedemia arcuatella

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-spot Sallow Pigmy and Erdbeer-Zwergminierfalter share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ectoedemia.

Conservation Status

Black-spot Sallow Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Erdbeer-Zwergminierfalter

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-spot Sallow Pigmy	Erdbeer-Zwergminierfalter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-spot Sallow Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Erdbeer-Zwergminierfalter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Black-spot Sallow Pigmy

The Black-spot Sallow Pigmy (Ectoedemia intimella) is a species in the genus Ectoedemia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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