Ecuadoran Pericote vs lackey moth

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Malacosoma neustria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	lackey moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Lasiocampidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Malacosoma
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Malacosoma neustria

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and lackey moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

lackey moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	lackey moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

lackey moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.