Almond moth vs Mexican vole

Cadra cautella compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Almond moth is Not Evaluated while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Almond moth	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pyralidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cadra	Microtus
Species	Cadra cautella	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Almond moth and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Almond moth

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Almond moth	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Almond moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Seychelles), Asia (5 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Venezuela).

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Almond moth

The Almond moth (Cadra cautella) is a species in the genus Cadra. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.