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dotted footman

Pelosia muscerda

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French lithosie muscerde
German Erlenmoor-Flechtenbärchen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of dotted footman?
The scientific name of dotted footman is Pelosia muscerda. It belongs to the genus Pelosia.
What is the conservation status of dotted footman?
dotted footman (Pelosia muscerda) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does dotted footman live?
dotted footman is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does dotted footman belong to?
dotted footman (Pelosia muscerda) belongs to the genus Pelosia, which is part of the taxonomic family Erebidae.
Is dotted footman endangered?
No, dotted footman (Pelosia muscerda) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does dotted footman belong to?
dotted footman (Pelosia muscerda) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of dotted footman?
The closest relatives of dotted footman in the genus Pelosia include small dotted footman.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Pelosia — 2 Species

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small dotted footman
Pelosia obtusa
LC
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dotted footman
Pelosia muscerda
LC

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