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Eastern Piercer

Cydia leguminana

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)

Species

Cydia leguminana (Eastern Piercer)

Similar Species in Cydia

DE: Kastanienwickler, Eichenwickler ES: Oruga de la castaña FR: Carpocapse des châtaignes IT: Cidia o Tortrice tardiva delle castagne PT: Bichado das castanhas GB: Acorn moth, Chestnut fruit tortrix

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eastern Piercer?

The scientific name of Eastern Piercer is Cydia leguminana. It belongs to the genus Cydia.

What is the conservation status of Eastern Piercer?

Eastern Piercer (Cydia leguminana) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Eastern Piercer live?

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

What family does Eastern Piercer belong to?

Eastern Piercer (Cydia leguminana) belongs to the genus Cydia, which is part of the taxonomic family Tortricidae.

Is Eastern Piercer endangered?

Yes, Eastern Piercer (Cydia leguminana) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Eastern Piercer belong to?

Eastern Piercer (Cydia leguminana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Eastern Piercer?

The closest relatives of Eastern Piercer in the genus Cydia include Alfalfa Moth, Aspen-shoot Piercer, Pine-cone Piercer, Scarce Pine Piercer, DE: Kastanienwickler, Eichenwickler ES: Oruga de la castaña FR: Carpocapse des châtaignes IT: Cidia o Tortrice tardiva delle castagne PT: Bichado das castanhas GB: Acorn moth, Chestnut fruit tortrix.