False Dotted Border vs Mexican vole

Belenois thysa compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Dotted Border	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pieridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Belenois	Microtus
Species	Belenois thysa	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

False Dotted Border and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Dotted Border	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.