Forrest s Pika vs Meal Moth

Ochotona forresti compared with Pyralis farinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest s Pika	Meal Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Ochotonidae	Pyralidae
Genus	Ochotona	Pyralis
Species	Ochotona forresti	Pyralis farinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Forrest s Pika and Meal Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Meal Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest s Pika	Meal Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meal Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).