Eastern Eggar

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)

Class

Insecta (böcek)

Order

Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)

Family

Lasiocampidae

Genus

Eriogaster

Species

Eriogaster catax (Eastern Eggar)

Names in Other Languages

French Le Bombyx Evérie, La Laineuse du Prunellier

German Hecken-Wollafter

Similar Species in Eriogaster

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Small Eggar

Eriogaster lanestris

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eastern Eggar?

The scientific name of Eastern Eggar is Eriogaster catax. It belongs to the genus Eriogaster.

What is the conservation status of Eastern Eggar?

Eastern Eggar (Eriogaster catax) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Eastern Eggar live?

Eastern Eggar is found in Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.. Countries include Belgium, Ukraine.

What family does Eastern Eggar belong to?

Eastern Eggar (Eriogaster catax) belongs to the genus Eriogaster, which is part of the taxonomic family Lasiocampidae.

What kingdom does Eastern Eggar belong to?

Eastern Eggar (Eriogaster catax) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Eastern Eggar?

The closest relatives of Eastern Eggar in the genus Eriogaster include Small Eggar.