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Lunar Hornet Moth

Sesia bembeciformis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)

Species

Sesia bembeciformis (Lunar Hornet Moth)

Names in Other Languages

French Sésie du Saule

German Großer Weiden-Glasflügler

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lunar Hornet Moth?

The scientific name of Lunar Hornet Moth is Sesia bembeciformis. It belongs to the genus Sesia.

What is the conservation status of Lunar Hornet Moth?

Lunar Hornet Moth (Sesia bembeciformis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Lunar Hornet Moth live?

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

What family does Lunar Hornet Moth belong to?

Lunar Hornet Moth (Sesia bembeciformis) belongs to the genus Sesia, which is part of the taxonomic family Sesiidae.

Is Lunar Hornet Moth endangered?

Yes, Lunar Hornet Moth (Sesia bembeciformis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Lunar Hornet Moth belong to?

Lunar Hornet Moth (Sesia bembeciformis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Lunar Hornet Moth?

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