Apple Pith Moth vs Kloss's gibbon

Blastodacna atra compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• Apple Pith Moth is Least Concern while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Pith Moth	Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Elachistidae	Hylobatidae
Genus	Blastodacna	Hylobates
Species	Blastodacna atra	Hylobates klossii

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Pith Moth and Kloss's gibbon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Pith Moth

LC — Least Concern

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Pith Moth	Kloss's gibbon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Pith Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Kloss's gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple Pith Moth

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