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Virgin Pigmy

Ectoedemia argyropeza

Least Concern

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

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class
Insecta (แมลง)
Order
Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family
Nepticulidae
Genus
Ectoedemia
Species
Ectoedemia argyropeza (Virgin Pigmy)

Similar Species in Ectoedemia

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Bent-barred Pigmy
Ectoedemia angulifasciella
Least Concern
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Black-spot Sallow Pigmy
Ectoedemia intimella
Least Concern
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Broken-barred Pigmy
Ectoedemia minimella
Least Concern
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Large Birch Pigmy
Ectoedemia occultella
Least Concern
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Grey-poplar Pigmy
Ectoedemia turbidella
Not Evaluated
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Dewberry Pigmy
Ectoedemia rubivora
Near Threatened
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Pinch-barred Pigmy
Ectoedemia atricollis
Critically Endangered
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Spotted Black Pigmy
Ectoedemia subbimaculella
Least Concern
View all species in Ectoedemia →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Virgin Pigmy?
The scientific name of Virgin Pigmy is Ectoedemia argyropeza. It belongs to the genus Ectoedemia.
What is the conservation status of Virgin Pigmy?
Virgin Pigmy (Ectoedemia argyropeza) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Virgin Pigmy live?
Virgin Pigmy is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Virgin Pigmy belong to?
Virgin Pigmy (Ectoedemia argyropeza) belongs to the genus Ectoedemia, which is part of the taxonomic family Nepticulidae.
Is Virgin Pigmy endangered?
No, Virgin Pigmy (Ectoedemia argyropeza) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Virgin Pigmy belong to?
Virgin Pigmy (Ectoedemia argyropeza) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Virgin Pigmy?
The closest relatives of Virgin Pigmy in the genus Ectoedemia include Bent-barred Pigmy, Black-spot Sallow Pigmy, Broken-barred Pigmy, Large Birch Pigmy, Grey-poplar Pigmy.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Ectoedemia — 14 Species

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Bent-barred Pigmy
Ectoedemia angulifasciella
LC 🐾
Black-spot Sallow Pigmy
Ectoedemia intimella
LC 🐾
Broken-barred Pigmy
Ectoedemia minimella
LC 🐾
Large Birch Pigmy
Ectoedemia occultella
LC 🐾
Grey-poplar Pigmy
Ectoedemia turbidella
NE
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Virgin Pigmy
Ectoedemia argyropeza
LC
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Dewberry Pigmy
Ectoedemia rubivora
NT 🐾
Pinch-barred Pigmy
Ectoedemia atricollis
CR 🐾
Spotted Black Pigmy
Ectoedemia subbimaculella
LC 🐾
Strawberry Pigmy
Ectoedemia arcuatella
VU 🐾
Agrimony Pigmy
Ectoedemia agrimoniae
VU 🐾
White-banded Pigmy
Ectoedemia albifasciella
LC 🐾
New Poplar Pigmy
Ectoedemia hannoverella
NE 🐾
White-spot Pigmy
Ectoedemia heringi
NE
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