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Feathered slender

Caloptilia cuculipennella

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇮🇹 Italy 🇯🇵 Japan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Caloptilia cuculipennella (Feathered slender)

Names in Other Languages

German Liguster-Blatttütenfalter

Similar Species in Caloptilia

Caloptilia populetorum

Least Concern

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Maple Slender

Caloptilia semifascia

Not Evaluated

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New oak slender

Caloptilia robustella

Caloptilia betulicola

Least Concern

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Scarce alder slender

Caloptilia falconipennella

Least Concern

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Small red slender

Caloptilia rufipennella

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Feathered slender?

The scientific name of Feathered slender is Caloptilia cuculipennella. It belongs to the genus Caloptilia.

What is the conservation status of Feathered slender?

Feathered slender (Caloptilia cuculipennella) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Feathered slender live?

Feathered slender is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Italy, Japan, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine, United States.

What family does Feathered slender belong to?

Feathered slender (Caloptilia cuculipennella) belongs to the genus Caloptilia, which is part of the taxonomic family Gracillariidae.

What kingdom does Feathered slender belong to?

Feathered slender (Caloptilia cuculipennella) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Feathered slender?

The closest relatives of Feathered slender in the genus Caloptilia include Azalea leafminer, Clouded slender, Maple Slender, New oak slender, Pale red slender.