Cambrian House Plume Moth vs Saltmarsh Plume

Agdistis cambriana compared with Agdistis bennetii

Key Differences

• Cambrian House Plume Moth is Endangered while Saltmarsh Plume is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cambrian House Plume Moth	Saltmarsh Plume
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	Pterophoridae	Pterophoridae
Genus same	Agdistis	Agdistis
Species	Agdistis cambriana	Agdistis bennetii

Evolutionary Relationship

Cambrian House Plume Moth and Saltmarsh Plume share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Agdistis.

Conservation Status

Cambrian House Plume Moth

EN — Endangered

Saltmarsh Plume

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cambrian House Plume Moth	Saltmarsh Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cambrian House Plume Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Saltmarsh Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Cambrian House Plume Moth

The Cambrian House Plume Moth (Agdistis cambriana) is a species in the genus Agdistis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.