Elgin Shoot Moth vs Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Rhyacionia logaea compared with Uropsilus investigator

Key Differences

• Elgin Shoot Moth is Least Concern while Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elgin Shoot Moth	Inquisitive Shrew Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tortricidae	Talpidae
Genus	Rhyacionia	Uropsilus
Species	Rhyacionia logaea	Uropsilus investigator

Evolutionary Relationship

Elgin Shoot Moth and Inquisitive Shrew Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elgin Shoot Moth

LC — Least Concern

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elgin Shoot Moth	Inquisitive Shrew Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elgin Shoot Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.