Blackthorn Crest

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The Blackthorn Crest (Dichomeris derasella) is a species in the genus Dichomeris. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Arthropoda (arthropodes)

Class

Insecta (insecte)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Family

Gelechiidae

Genus

Dichomeris

Species

Dichomeris derasella (Blackthorn Crest)

Similar Species in Dichomeris

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Juniper webworm

Dichomeris marginella

Least Concern

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Scotch Crest

Dichomeris juniperella

Least Concern

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Worcester Crest

Dichomeris ustalella

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blackthorn Crest?

The scientific name of Blackthorn Crest is Dichomeris derasella. It belongs to the genus Dichomeris.

Where does Blackthorn Crest live?

Blackthorn Crest is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Sweden.

What family does Blackthorn Crest belong to?

Blackthorn Crest (Dichomeris derasella) belongs to the genus Dichomeris, which is part of the taxonomic family Gelechiidae.

What kingdom does Blackthorn Crest belong to?

Blackthorn Crest (Dichomeris derasella) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Blackthorn Crest?

The closest relatives of Blackthorn Crest in the genus Dichomeris include Juniper webworm, Scotch Crest, Worcester Crest.