hornet moth

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)

Family

Sesiidae

Genus

Sesia

Species

Sesia apiformis (hornet moth)

Names in Other Languages

French Sésie du peuplier

German Hornissen-Glasflügler

Similar Species in Sesia

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Lunar Hornet Moth

Sesia bembeciformis

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of hornet moth?

The scientific name of hornet moth is Sesia apiformis. It belongs to the genus Sesia.

What is the conservation status of hornet moth?

hornet moth (Sesia apiformis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does hornet moth live?

hornet moth is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does hornet moth belong to?

hornet moth (Sesia apiformis) belongs to the genus Sesia, which is part of the taxonomic family Sesiidae.

Is hornet moth endangered?

No, hornet moth (Sesia apiformis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does hornet moth belong to?

hornet moth (Sesia apiformis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of hornet moth?

The closest relatives of hornet moth in the genus Sesia include Lunar Hornet Moth.