Cotoneaster Webworm vs Hare's-tail

Athrips rancidella compared with Lagurus ovatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cotoneaster Webworm Hare's-tail
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 Athrips Lagurus
Species Athrips rancidella Lagurus ovatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cotoneaster Webworm and Hare's-tail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cotoneaster Webworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cotoneaster Webworm Hare's-tail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cotoneaster Webworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and United States.

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Cotoneaster Webworm

No description available.

Hare's-tail

No description available.

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