Beet Moth vs Mexican vole

Scrobipalpa ocellatella compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Beet Moth is Not Evaluated while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beet Moth	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Gelechiidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Scrobipalpa	Microtus
Species	Scrobipalpa ocellatella	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Beet Moth and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beet Moth

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beet Moth	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beet Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beet Moth

The Beet Moth (Scrobipalpa ocellatella) is a species in the genus Scrobipalpa. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Scrobipalpa ocellatella.