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Wormwood Plume

Hellinsia lienigianus

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (23 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Hellinsia lienigianus (Wormwood Plume)

Names in Other Languages

German Braunfleckige Beifuß-Federmotte

Similar Species in Hellinsia

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Citron Plume

Hellinsia carphodactyla

Not Evaluated

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Plain Plume

Hellinsia tephradactyla

Least Concern

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Small Golden-rod Plume

Hellinsia osteodactylus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wormwood Plume?

The scientific name of Wormwood Plume is Hellinsia lienigianus. It belongs to the genus Hellinsia.

What is the conservation status of Wormwood Plume?

Wormwood Plume (Hellinsia lienigianus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Wormwood Plume live?

Wormwood Plume is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (23 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Congo (DRC), Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark.

What family does Wormwood Plume belong to?

Wormwood Plume (Hellinsia lienigianus) belongs to the genus Hellinsia, which is part of the taxonomic family Pterophoridae.

Is Wormwood Plume endangered?

No, Wormwood Plume (Hellinsia lienigianus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Wormwood Plume belong to?

Wormwood Plume (Hellinsia lienigianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Wormwood Plume?

The closest relatives of Wormwood Plume in the genus Hellinsia include Citron Plume, Plain Plume, Small Golden-rod Plume.