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blue horntail

Sirex juvencus

Least Concern

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The Blue Horntail (Sirex juvencus) is a species in the genus Sirex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Blaue Kiefernholzwespe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of blue horntail?
The scientific name of blue horntail is Sirex juvencus. It belongs to the genus Sirex.
What is the conservation status of blue horntail?
blue horntail (Sirex juvencus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does blue horntail live?
blue horntail is found in Found across Europe (7 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does blue horntail belong to?
blue horntail (Sirex juvencus) belongs to the genus Sirex, which is part of the taxonomic family Siricidae.
Is blue horntail endangered?
No, blue horntail (Sirex juvencus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does blue horntail belong to?
blue horntail (Sirex juvencus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of blue horntail?
The closest relatives of blue horntail in the genus Sirex include Blue Horntail, Woodwasp.

Native Range — 7 Countries

Genus Sirex — 3 Species

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