Emerald Ash Borer vs Pale fox

Agrilus planipennis compared with Vulpes pallida

Key Differences

• Emerald Ash Borer is Not Evaluated while Pale fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Emerald Ash Borer	Pale fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Buprestidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Agrilus	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Agrilus planipennis	Vulpes pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Emerald Ash Borer and Pale fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Emerald Ash Borer

NE — Not Evaluated

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Emerald Ash Borer	Pale fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Emerald Ash Borer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.