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star-wort

Cucullia asteris

Extinct

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (животные)
Phylum
Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class
Insecta (насекомые)
Order
Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Cucullia
Species
Cucullia asteris (star-wort)

Names in Other Languages

French cucullie de laster
German Astern-Mönch

Similar Species in Cucullia

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chamomile shark
Cucullia chamomillae
Least Concern
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scarce wormwood
Cucullia artemisiae
Endangered
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Lettuce Shark
Cucullia lactucae
Least Concern
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Green Silver-Spangled Shark
Cucullia argentea
Critically Endangered
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Mullein
Cucullia verbasci
Endangered
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wormwood
Cucullia absinthii
Least Concern
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Striped Lychnis
Cucullia lychnitis
Vulnerable
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Cudweed
Cucullia gnaphalii
Least Concern
View all species in Cucullia →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of star-wort?
The scientific name of star-wort is Cucullia asteris. It belongs to the genus Cucullia.
What is the conservation status of star-wort?
star-wort (Cucullia asteris) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
Where does star-wort live?
star-wort is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does star-wort belong to?
star-wort (Cucullia asteris) belongs to the genus Cucullia, which is part of the taxonomic family Noctuidae.
What kingdom does star-wort belong to?
star-wort (Cucullia asteris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).
What are the closest relatives of star-wort?
The closest relatives of star-wort in the genus Cucullia include chamomile shark, scarce wormwood, Lettuce Shark, Green Silver-Spangled Shark, Mullein.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Cucullia — 10 Species

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chamomile shark
Cucullia chamomillae
LC 🐾
scarce wormwood
Cucullia artemisiae
EN 🐾
Lettuce Shark
Cucullia lactucae
LC 🐾
Green Silver-Spangled Shark
Cucullia argentea
CR 🐾
Mullein
Cucullia verbasci
EN
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star-wort
Cucullia asteris
EX
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wormwood
Cucullia absinthii
LC 🐾
Striped Lychnis
Cucullia lychnitis
VU 🐾
Cudweed
Cucullia gnaphalii
LC 🐾
the shark
Cucullia umbratica
LC
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