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Black-fringed Moss-snipefly

Ptiolina obscura

Least Concern

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The Black-fringed Moss-snipefly (Ptiolina obscura) is a species in the genus Ptiolina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-fringed Moss-snipefly?
The scientific name of Black-fringed Moss-snipefly is Ptiolina obscura. It belongs to the genus Ptiolina.
What is the conservation status of Black-fringed Moss-snipefly?
Black-fringed Moss-snipefly (Ptiolina obscura) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Black-fringed Moss-snipefly live?
Black-fringed Moss-snipefly is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Black-fringed Moss-snipefly belong to?
Black-fringed Moss-snipefly (Ptiolina obscura) belongs to the genus Ptiolina, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhagionidae.
Is Black-fringed Moss-snipefly endangered?
No, Black-fringed Moss-snipefly (Ptiolina obscura) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Black-fringed Moss-snipefly belong to?
Black-fringed Moss-snipefly (Ptiolina obscura) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Black-fringed Moss-snipefly?
The closest relatives of Black-fringed Moss-snipefly in the genus Ptiolina include Pale-fringed Moss-snipefly.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Ptiolina — 2 Species

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Black-fringed Moss-snipefly
Ptiolina obscura
LC
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Pale-fringed Moss-snipefly
Ptiolina nigra
NE

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