Apple Pith Moth vs Phayre's leaf monkey

Blastodacna atra compared with Trachypithecus phayrei

Key Differences

• Apple Pith Moth is Least Concern while Phayre's leaf monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Pith Moth	Phayre's leaf 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	Trachypithecus
Species	Blastodacna atra	Trachypithecus phayrei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Apple Pith Moth

LC — Least Concern

Phayre's leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Pith Moth	Phayre's leaf 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.

Phayre's leaf 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.