Potato Stem Borer

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (動物)

Phylum

Arthropoda (節足動物)

Class

Insecta (昆虫)

Order

Lepidoptera (チョウ目)

Family

Noctuidae

Genus

Hydraecia

Species

Hydraecia micacea (Potato Stem Borer)

Names in Other Languages

French irrésolue

German Schachtelhalmeule

Similar Species in Hydraecia

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butterbur

Hydraecia petasitis

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Potato Stem Borer?

The scientific name of Potato Stem Borer is Hydraecia micacea. It belongs to the genus Hydraecia.

What is the conservation status of Potato Stem Borer?

Potato Stem Borer (Hydraecia micacea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Potato Stem Borer live?

Potato Stem Borer is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Potato Stem Borer belong to?

Potato Stem Borer (Hydraecia micacea) belongs to the genus Hydraecia, which is part of the taxonomic family Noctuidae.

Is Potato Stem Borer endangered?

No, Potato Stem Borer (Hydraecia micacea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Potato Stem Borer belong to?

Potato Stem Borer (Hydraecia micacea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of Potato Stem Borer?

The closest relatives of Potato Stem Borer in the genus Hydraecia include butterbur.