Heringocrania unimaculella

(Zetterstedt, 1840) · species

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Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Eriocraniidae/Heringocrania

At a glance

Occurrence records226

Data sources7

Biological traits0

DNA specimens2

eDNA detections3

Sources7 archives

Databases and archives Heringocrania unimaculella's data was compiled from.

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility226 records↗

ENAEuropean Nucleotide Archive · EMBL-EBI3 eDNA detections↗

BOLD SystemsCentre for Biodiversity Genomics2 specimens↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

GoaTGenomes on a Tree · Sangergenome & karyotype↗

NCBIUS National Library of Medicinegenome & karyotype↗

GLoBIGlobal Biotic Interactionsbiotic interactions↗

On this page4 sections

Every layer below draws on the sources above — open one to explore it, or use ← → to move between tabs.

Occurrence & distributionGBIF226 records

Environmental DNA1 datasets · 1 countries3 detections

DNA & barcodingBOLD2 specimens

Genome at a glanceGoaT · NCBI≈475 Mbp

02Traits & measurements

No structured trait data for this taxon yet.

05DNA & barcoding2 specimens

A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Heringocrania unimaculella has left across the world's sequence archives.

At a glance

DNA specimens2

Marker genes1

eDNA detections3

Countries2

Marker genes sequenced

★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.

★COI-5P

animal barcode

06Genome at a glanceGoaT · NCBI

The complete instruction manual Heringocrania unimaculella carries — its genome. We read it from three angles — how big it is, how the DNA is packed into chromosomes, and how completely it has been sequenced — and explain how to read each value as you go.

Genome sizehow big the whole instruction manual is

Genome size≈475 065 721 bp assembly estimate

Measured in base pairs (bp) — the individual letters of DNA (human ≈ 3.2 Gb, a bacterium a few million). The chart places this genome on a logarithmic scale — each step to the right is ten times bigger — among reference organisms. Across species a bigger genome loosely tracks with larger cells, slower growth and lower-energy lifestyles (powered flight favours small genomes) — yet it does not imply more genes or a more advanced organism (the long-standing C-value paradox).

BACTERIUM Carsonella ruddii0.00016 Gb

FUNGUS0.04 Gb

INSECT0.25 Gb

THIS GENOME Heringocrania unimaculella0.48 Gb

HUMAN3.2 Gb

WHEAT17 Gb

FERN Tmesipteris160.45 Gb

Sequencing statusassembly quality — how far to trust these numbers

Assembly level tells you how finished the sequence is — from fragmented contigs, through scaffolds, up to a full chromosome-level assembly. BUSCO % estimates completeness: the share of genes expected to be present that were actually found. These describe the data quality, not the organism.

Assembly levelChromosome

Completeness87.1% BUSCO

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type226 records

Wild obs. + sensor131

Museum / vouchered93

Other2

Origin

Native7

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO624 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy70% within 1 km

≤100 m 51≤1 km 38≤10 km 39

128 georeferenced · 3 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor131

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy92% within 1 km

≤100 m 14≤1 km 10≤10 km 2

26 georeferenced · 67 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence93

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions4 of 7 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Garðabær, IS	53
SLU Artdatabankenlocation not on record	17
Tilburg, NL	6
Nijmegen, NL	4
Tartu, EE	3
Research Collection of Richard Heindellocation not on record	1
NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural Historylocation not on record	1

7 institutions · 85 of 93 vouchered records shown · 8 without an institution code

09Environmental DNA3 detections

Where the DNA of Heringocrania unimaculella was picked up in samples of water, soil or air — nobody saw the organism, only its DNA left behind. A trace is a clue that the species was near, not a confirmed sighting.

Signal

Detections DNA found3

Studies independent surveys1

Countries1

Signal confidence: weakweighed across independent studies, places & mapped detections

Where its DNA was found

0 of 3 detections have coordinates

Open the map1 country0

How strong is each trace?

DNA read depthRead counts were not reported for this species — the map shows presence only, not how strong each trace was.

Modelled climatemodelled

−15°Ctemperature across detection sites+40°C

Temperature median6.40 °C 3.30–6.70

Seasonal swing summer↔winter15.4 °C

Max temp (day)7.90 °C 4.80–8.70

Min temp (night)2.60 °C -1.40–4.90

Precipitation87.0 mm/mo 84.5–95.2

Air humidity61.1 % 60.7–62.4

Moisture balance0.3 mm/mo -4.20–22.8

Vapour deficit359 Pa 301–382

Wind speed3.70 m/s 2.10–5.50

Cloud cover45.0 % 44.7–53.4

CHELSA 1981–2010, ~9 km grid, at location & month of 3 detection points · median with p10–p90 · reflects where sampling happened, not only the true niche

How to read this: each dot is one detection of this species' DNA in an environmental sample. The confidence meter weighs how many independent studies and places back up the signal — one detection in one study is a hint; many across several studies is solid. Records dated before 2008 (when eDNA methods began) are treated as likely mislabeled and left off the map.

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