Alfalfa Moth vs Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Cydia medicaginis compared with Mustela lutreolina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alfalfa Moth Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Tortricidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Cydia Mustela
Species Cydia medicaginis Mustela lutreolina

Evolutionary Relationship

Alfalfa Moth and Indonesian Mountain Weasel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alfalfa Moth

LC — Least Concern

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alfalfa Moth Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfalfa Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, France, and Sweden.

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alfalfa Moth

The Alfalfa Moth (Cydia medicaginis) is a species in the genus Cydia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

No description available.

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