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Knotweed Neb

Monochroa hornigi

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)

Species

Monochroa hornigi (Knotweed Neb)

Names in Other Languages

German Hornigs Ruderalflur-Palpenfalter

Similar Species in Monochroa

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Black Neb

Monochroa lutulentella

Monochroa arundinetella

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Knotweed Neb?

The scientific name of Knotweed Neb is Monochroa hornigi. It belongs to the genus Monochroa.

What is the conservation status of Knotweed Neb?

Knotweed Neb (Monochroa hornigi) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Knotweed Neb live?

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

What family does Knotweed Neb belong to?

Knotweed Neb (Monochroa hornigi) belongs to the genus Monochroa, which is part of the taxonomic family Gelechiidae.

Is Knotweed Neb endangered?

Yes, Knotweed Neb (Monochroa hornigi) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Knotweed Neb belong to?

Knotweed Neb (Monochroa hornigi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Knotweed Neb?

The closest relatives of Knotweed Neb in the genus Monochroa include Black Neb, Buff-marked Neb, Bracken Neb, Pembroke Neb, Notch-wing Neb.