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Yellow-legged Clearwing

Synanthedon vespiformis

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)

Class

Insecta (böcek)

Order

Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)

Species

Synanthedon vespiformis (Yellow-legged Clearwing)

Names in Other Languages

French Sésie vespiforme

German Wespen-Glasflügler

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Large Red-belted Clearwing

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Least Concern

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Orange-tailed Clearwing

Synanthedon andrenaeformis

Near Threatened

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Red-tipped Clearwing

Synanthedon formicaeformis

Least Concern

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Sallow Clearwing

Synanthedon flaviventris

Near Threatened

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Small red-belted clearwing

Synanthedon myopaeformis

Near Threatened

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White-barred Clearwing

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Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow-legged Clearwing?

The scientific name of Yellow-legged Clearwing is Synanthedon vespiformis. It belongs to the genus Synanthedon.

What is the conservation status of Yellow-legged Clearwing?

Yellow-legged Clearwing (Synanthedon vespiformis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Yellow-legged Clearwing live?

Yellow-legged Clearwing is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Yellow-legged Clearwing belong to?

Yellow-legged Clearwing (Synanthedon vespiformis) belongs to the genus Synanthedon, which is part of the taxonomic family Sesiidae.

What kingdom does Yellow-legged Clearwing belong to?

Yellow-legged Clearwing (Synanthedon vespiformis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Yellow-legged Clearwing?

The closest relatives of Yellow-legged Clearwing in the genus Synanthedon include Large Red-belted Clearwing, Welsh Clearwing, Orange-tailed Clearwing, Red-tipped Clearwing, Sallow Clearwing.