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Hairy Sweep

Canephora hirsuta

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Canephora hirsuta (Hairy Sweep)

Names in Other Languages

German Großer Sackträger

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hairy Sweep?

The scientific name of Hairy Sweep is Canephora hirsuta. It belongs to the genus Canephora.

What is the conservation status of Hairy Sweep?

Hairy Sweep (Canephora hirsuta) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Hairy Sweep live?

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

What family does Hairy Sweep belong to?

Hairy Sweep (Canephora hirsuta) belongs to the genus Canephora, which is part of the taxonomic family Psychidae.

Is Hairy Sweep endangered?

Yes, Hairy Sweep (Canephora hirsuta) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Hairy Sweep belong to?

Hairy Sweep (Canephora hirsuta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).