Dickson's Brown

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (artrópode)

Class

Insecta (inseto)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Family

Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Genus

Stygionympha

Species

Stygionympha dicksoni (Dickson's Brown)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dickson's Brown?

The scientific name of Dickson's Brown is Stygionympha dicksoni. It belongs to the genus Stygionympha.

What is the conservation status of Dickson's Brown?

Dickson's Brown (Stygionympha dicksoni) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Dickson's Brown belong to?

Dickson's Brown (Stygionympha dicksoni) belongs to the genus Stygionympha, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.

Is Dickson's Brown endangered?

Yes, Dickson's Brown (Stygionympha dicksoni) 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 Dickson's Brown belong to?

Dickson's Brown (Stygionympha dicksoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Dickson's Brown?

The closest relatives of Dickson's Brown in the genus Stygionympha include Western Hillside Brown, Gerald's Hillside Brown, Van Son's Hillside Brown, Karoo Hillside Brown, Curle's Hillside Brown.