Gall midge vs Korean Pika

Contarinia pyrivora compared with Ochotona coreana

Key Differences

• Gall midge is Not Evaluated while Korean Pika is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gall midge	Korean Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Contarinia	Ochotona
Species	Contarinia pyrivora	Ochotona coreana

Evolutionary Relationship

Gall midge and Korean Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Korean Pika

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gall midge	Korean Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Korean Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.