Apple leaf midge vs Hoffmann s Pika

Dasineura mali compared with Ochotona hoffmanni

Key Differences

• Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while Hoffmann s Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple leaf midge	Hoffmann s Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Dasineura	Ochotona
Species	Dasineura mali	Ochotona hoffmanni

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple leaf midge and Hoffmann s Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Hoffmann s Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple leaf midge	Hoffmann s Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple leaf midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Hoffmann s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple leaf midge

The Apple leaf midge (Dasineura mali) is a species in the genus Dasineura. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.