Apple Pith Moth vs Lowe s Mona Monkey

Blastodacna atra compared with Cercopithecus lowei

Key Differences

• Apple Pith Moth is Least Concern while Lowe s Mona Monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Pith Moth	Lowe s Mona Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Elachistidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Blastodacna	Cercopithecus
Species	Blastodacna atra	Cercopithecus lowei

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Pith Moth and Lowe s Mona Monkey share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Pith Moth

LC — Least Concern

Lowe s Mona Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Pith Moth	Lowe s Mona Monkey
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.

Lowe s Mona Monkey

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.