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Dowdy Plume

Stenoptilia zophodactylus

Extinct

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (26 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Ecuador, Paraguay).

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Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Stenoptilia zophodactylus (Dowdy Plume)

Similar Species in Stenoptilia

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Brown Plume

Stenoptilia pterodactyla

Least Concern

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Gentian Plume

Stenoptilia pneumonanthes

Critically Endangered

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Mountain Plume

Stenoptilia islandicus

Vulnerable

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Twin-spot Plume

Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dowdy Plume?

The scientific name of Dowdy Plume is Stenoptilia zophodactylus. It belongs to the genus Stenoptilia.

What is the conservation status of Dowdy Plume?

Dowdy Plume (Stenoptilia zophodactylus) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Dowdy Plume live?

Dowdy Plume is found in Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (26 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Ecuador, Paraguay).. Countries include Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Congo (DRC), Croatia, Cyprus.

What family does Dowdy Plume belong to?

Dowdy Plume (Stenoptilia zophodactylus) belongs to the genus Stenoptilia, which is part of the taxonomic family Pterophoridae.

What kingdom does Dowdy Plume belong to?

Dowdy Plume (Stenoptilia zophodactylus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Dowdy Plume?

The closest relatives of Dowdy Plume in the genus Stenoptilia include Brown Plume, Gentian Plume, Mountain Plume, Twin-spot Plume.