Mullein Moth

Cucullia verbasci

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Noctuidae ›Genus: Cucullia

About

The mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) is a noctuid moth with a Palearctic distribution. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mullein Moth?
The scientific name of Mullein Moth is Cucullia verbasci.
What is the conservation status of Mullein Moth?
The Mullein Moth has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What kingdom does Mullein Moth belong to?
Mullein Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Mullein Moth belong to?
Mullein Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Mullein Moth belong to?
Mullein Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Mullein Moth belong to?
Mullein Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Mullein Moth belong to?
Mullein Moth belongs to the family Noctuidae.
What genus does Mullein Moth belong to?
Mullein Moth belongs to the genus Cucullia.