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Sorrel Owlet

Scythris potentillella

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Similar Species in Scythris

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Brassy Owlet
Scythris fuscoaenea
Least Concern
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Ling Owlet
Scythris empetrella
Critically Endangered
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White-dusted Owlet
Scythris picaepennis
Vulnerable
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Sand Owlet
Scythris cicadella
Endangered
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Norfolk Owlet
Scythris inspersella
Least Concern
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Goosefoot Owlet
Scythris limbella
Least Concern
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Least Owlet
Scythris siccella
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sorrel Owlet?
The scientific name of Sorrel Owlet is Scythris potentillella. It belongs to the genus Scythris.
What is the conservation status of Sorrel Owlet?
Sorrel Owlet (Scythris potentillella) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sorrel Owlet live?
Sorrel Owlet is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Sorrel Owlet belong to?
Sorrel Owlet (Scythris potentillella) belongs to the genus Scythris, which is part of the taxonomic family Scythrididae.
Is Sorrel Owlet endangered?
No, Sorrel Owlet (Scythris potentillella) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Sorrel Owlet belong to?
Sorrel Owlet (Scythris potentillella) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Sorrel Owlet?
The closest relatives of Sorrel Owlet in the genus Scythris include Brassy Owlet, Ling Owlet, White-dusted Owlet, Sand Owlet, Norfolk Owlet.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Scythris — 8 Species

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Brassy Owlet
Scythris fuscoaenea
LC
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Sorrel Owlet
Scythris potentillella
LC
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Ling Owlet
Scythris empetrella
CR 🐾
White-dusted Owlet
Scythris picaepennis
VU 🐾
Sand Owlet
Scythris cicadella
EN 🐾
Norfolk Owlet
Scythris inspersella
LC 🐾
Goosefoot Owlet
Scythris limbella
LC 🐾
Least Owlet
Scythris siccella
VU
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