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hespérie de la mauve

Pyrgus malvae

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (35 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Arthropoda (arthropodes)

Class

Insecta (insecte)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Pyrgus malvae (hespérie de la mauve)

Names in Other Languages

French hespérie de la mauve

German Kleiner Würfeldickkopffalter

Similar Species in Pyrgus

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Hespérie bandes jaunes

Hespérie de l'aigremoine

Pyrgus malvoides

Least Concern

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Hespérie de l'alchémille

Pyrgus serratulae

Not Evaluated

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hespérie de la malope

Pyrgus onopordi

Least Concern

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Hespérie de la parcinière

Pyrgus carlinae

Least Concern

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hespérie des potentilles

Pyrgus armoricanus

Extinct

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Hespérie de Wallengren

Pyrgus andromedae

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of hespérie de la mauve?

The scientific name of hespérie de la mauve is Pyrgus malvae. It belongs to the genus Pyrgus.

What is the conservation status of hespérie de la mauve?

hespérie de la mauve (Pyrgus malvae) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does hespérie de la mauve live?

hespérie de la mauve is found in Found across Europe (35 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia.

What family does hespérie de la mauve belong to?

hespérie de la mauve (Pyrgus malvae) belongs to the genus Pyrgus, which is part of the taxonomic family Hesperiidae.

Is hespérie de la mauve endangered?

Yes, hespérie de la mauve (Pyrgus malvae) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does hespérie de la mauve belong to?

hespérie de la mauve (Pyrgus malvae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of hespérie de la mauve?

The closest relatives of hespérie de la mauve in the genus Pyrgus include Hespérie bandes jaunes, Hespérie castillane, Hespérie de l'aigremoine, Hespérie de l'alchémille, hespérie de la malope.