Apple Leaf Miner vs Chihuahua Gray

Lyonetia clerkella compared with Aphonopelma pallidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Leaf Miner	Chihuahua Gray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Lyonetiidae	Theraphosidae
Genus	Lyonetia	Aphonopelma
Species	Lyonetia clerkella	Aphonopelma pallidum

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Leaf Miner and Chihuahua Gray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Apple Leaf Miner

LC — Least Concern

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Leaf Miner	Chihuahua Gray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Leaf Miner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Apple Leaf Miner

The Apple Leaf Miner (Lyonetia clerkella) is a species in the genus Lyonetia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chihuahua Gray

The Chihuahua Gray (Aphonopelma pallidum) is a species in the genus Aphonopelma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.