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Mountain Sandman

Spialia spio

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class
Insecta (Insekten)
Order
Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family
Hesperiidae
Genus
Spialia
Species
Spialia spio (Mountain Sandman)

Similar Species in Spialia

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Roter Würfeldickkopffalter
Spialia sertorius
Extinct
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Forest Sandman
Spialia dromus
Least Concern
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Boland Sandman
Spialia sataspes
Least Concern
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Persian Skipper
Spialia phlomidis
Least Concern
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Star Sandman
Spialia asterodia
Least Concern
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Mite Sandman
Spialia paula
Least Concern
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Dwarf Sandman
Spialia nanus
Least Concern
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Delagoa Sandman
Spialia delagoae
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mountain Sandman?
The scientific name of Mountain Sandman is Spialia spio. It belongs to the genus Spialia.
What is the conservation status of Mountain Sandman?
Mountain Sandman (Spialia spio) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mountain Sandman belong to?
Mountain Sandman (Spialia spio) belongs to the genus Spialia, which is part of the taxonomic family Hesperiidae.
Is Mountain Sandman endangered?
No, Mountain Sandman (Spialia spio) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mountain Sandman belong to?
Mountain Sandman (Spialia spio) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Mountain Sandman?
The closest relatives of Mountain Sandman in the genus Spialia include Roter Würfeldickkopffalter, Forest Sandman, Boland Sandman, Persian Skipper, Star Sandman.

Genus Spialia — 10 Species

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Roter Würfeldickkopffalter
Spialia sertorius
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Forest Sandman
Spialia dromus
LC
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Mountain Sandman
Spialia spio
LC
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Boland Sandman
Spialia sataspes
LC 🐾
Persian Skipper
Spialia phlomidis
LC 🐾
Star Sandman
Spialia asterodia
LC 🐾
Mite Sandman
Spialia paula
LC 🐾
Dwarf Sandman
Spialia nanus
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Delagoa Sandman
Spialia delagoae
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Wolkberg Sandman
Spialia secessus
LC
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