Cabbage whitefly vs Eastern Mole

Aleyrodes proletella compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

  • Cabbage whitefly is Not Evaluated while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabbage whitefly Eastern Mole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Aleyrodidae Talpidae
Genus Aleyrodes Scalopus
Species Aleyrodes proletella Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabbage whitefly and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cabbage whitefly

NE — Not Evaluated

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabbage whitefly Eastern Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabbage whitefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cabbage whitefly

The Cabbage whitefly (Aleyrodes proletella) is a species in the genus Aleyrodes. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Eastern Mole

No description available.

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