Elm leafminer vs Hoary fox

Fenusa ulmi compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Elm leafminer Hoary fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Tenthredinidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Fenusa Lycalopex
Species Fenusa ulmi Lycalopex vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm leafminer and Hoary fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm leafminer

NT — Near Threatened

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Elm leafminer Hoary fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm leafminer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm leafminer

No description available.

Hoary fox

No description available.

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