l'Adèle de la scabieuse vs Coppery Long-horn

Nemophora metallica compared with Nemophora cupriacella

Key Differences

• l'Adèle de la scabieuse is Near Threatened while Coppery Long-horn is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	l'Adèle de la scabieuse	Coppery Long-horn
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Adelidae	Adelidae
Genus same	Nemophora	Nemophora
Species	Nemophora metallica	Nemophora cupriacella

Evolutionary Relationship

l'Adèle de la scabieuse and Coppery Long-horn share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Nemophora.

Conservation Status

l'Adèle de la scabieuse

NT — Near Threatened

Coppery Long-horn

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	l'Adèle de la scabieuse	Coppery Long-horn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

l'Adèle de la scabieuse

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Coppery Long-horn

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.

l'Adèle de la scabieuse

The Brassy Long-horn (Nemophora metallica) is a species in the genus Nemophora. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden