Elgin Shoot Moth vs Mexican cottontail

Rhyacionia logaea compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elgin Shoot Moth	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Tortricidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Rhyacionia	Sylvilagus
Species	Rhyacionia logaea	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Elgin Shoot Moth and Mexican cottontail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elgin Shoot Moth

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elgin Shoot Moth	Mexican cottontail
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.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.