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Fen Cosmet

Cosmopterix lienigiella

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Cosmopterix lienigiella (Fen Cosmet)

Names in Other Languages

German Lienigs Schilf-Prachtfalter

Similar Species in Cosmopterix

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Hedge Cosmet

Cosmopterix zieglerella

Least Concern

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Marsh Cosmet

Cosmopterix orichalcea

Least Concern

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New Marsh Cosmet

Cosmopterix scribaiella

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fen Cosmet?

The scientific name of Fen Cosmet is Cosmopterix lienigiella. It belongs to the genus Cosmopterix.

What is the conservation status of Fen Cosmet?

Fen Cosmet (Cosmopterix lienigiella) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Fen Cosmet live?

Fen Cosmet is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does Fen Cosmet belong to?

Fen Cosmet (Cosmopterix lienigiella) belongs to the genus Cosmopterix, which is part of the taxonomic family Cosmopterigidae.

Is Fen Cosmet endangered?

Yes, Fen Cosmet (Cosmopterix lienigiella) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Fen Cosmet belong to?

Fen Cosmet (Cosmopterix lienigiella) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Fen Cosmet?

The closest relatives of Fen Cosmet in the genus Cosmopterix include Hedge Cosmet, Marsh Cosmet, New Marsh Cosmet.