Cryptic Wood White vs Fringed Myotis

Leptidea juvernica compared with Myotis thysanodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cryptic Wood White	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pieridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Leptidea	Myotis
Species	Leptidea juvernica	Myotis thysanodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Cryptic Wood White and Fringed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cryptic Wood White

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cryptic Wood White	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cryptic Wood White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (35 countries).

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.