False Dotted Border vs North American Badger

Belenois thysa compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Dotted Border	North American Badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pieridae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Belenois	Taxidea
Species	Belenois thysa	Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

False Dotted Border and North American Badger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Dotted Border	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.