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Agdistis olei

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Agdistis olei is a species in the family Pterophoridae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 4 countries, including Bahrain, Iran and Oman.

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Quick facts about Agdistis olei

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
4 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Agdistis olei live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Agdistis olei is listed for 4 countries.

OmanIranSaudi Arabia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Bahrain
  2. Iran
  3. Oman
  4. Saudi Arabia

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Agdistis olei endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Agdistis olei classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyPterophoridae
  6. genusAgdistis
  7. SpeciesAgdistis olei Arenberger, 1976

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Agdistis olei

Other species in the same genus Agdistis.

Cliff plume

Agdistis meridionalis

PterophoridaeNo free photo yet

CompareAgdistis olei vs Saltmarsh plumeAgdistis olei vs Cliff plumeAgdistis olei vs Tamarisk plumeAgdistis olei vs Sea-heath plume moth

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Agdistis olei live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Agdistis olei for 4 countries: Bahrain, Iran, Oman and Saudi Arabia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Agdistis olei?

Agdistis olei (Agdistis olei) belongs to the family Pterophoridae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Agdistis olei (Agdistis olei). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/agdistis-olei

MLA

“Agdistis olei (Agdistis olei).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/agdistis-olei.

BibTeX
@misc{agdistis_olei_2026,
  title = {Agdistis olei (Agdistis olei)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/agdistis-olei},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}