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Plain Plume

Hellinsia tephradactyla

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (27 countries).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family
Pterophoridae
Genus
Hellinsia
Species
Hellinsia tephradactyla (Plain Plume)

Similar Species in Hellinsia

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Citron Plume
Hellinsia carphodactyla
Not Evaluated
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Small Golden-rod Plume
Hellinsia osteodactylus
Least Concern
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Wormwood Plume
Hellinsia lienigianus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Plain Plume?
The scientific name of Plain Plume is Hellinsia tephradactyla. It belongs to the genus Hellinsia.
What is the conservation status of Plain Plume?
Plain Plume (Hellinsia tephradactyla) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Plain Plume live?
Plain Plume is found in Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (27 countries).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia.
What family does Plain Plume belong to?
Plain Plume (Hellinsia tephradactyla) belongs to the genus Hellinsia, which is part of the taxonomic family Pterophoridae.
Is Plain Plume endangered?
No, Plain Plume (Hellinsia tephradactyla) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Plain Plume belong to?
Plain Plume (Hellinsia tephradactyla) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Plain Plume?
The closest relatives of Plain Plume in the genus Hellinsia include Citron Plume, Small Golden-rod Plume, Wormwood Plume.

Native Range — 28 Countries

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Genus Hellinsia — 4 Species

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Citron Plume
Hellinsia carphodactyla
NE
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Plain Plume
Hellinsia tephradactyla
LC
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Small Golden-rod Plume
Hellinsia osteodactylus
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Wormwood Plume
Hellinsia lienigianus
LC
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