Atherton Kauri Pine vs Red-Backed Cutworm Moth

Agathis microstachya compared with Euxoa ochrogaster

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Red-Backed Cutworm Moth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Red-Backed Cutworm Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Braconidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Agathis	Euxoa
Species	Agathis microstachya	Euxoa ochrogaster

Evolutionary Relationship

Atherton Kauri Pine and Red-Backed Cutworm Moth share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Red-Backed Cutworm Moth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Red-Backed Cutworm Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Red-Backed Cutworm Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Atherton Kauri Pine

The Atherton Kauri Pine (Agathis microstachya) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.