Ecuadoran Pericote vs Thyme Moth

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Thyme 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	Gelechiidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Scrobipalpa
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Thyme Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Thyme 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.

Thyme Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.