Japanese Noctule vs Pea Moth

Nyctalus furvus compared with Cydia nigricana

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Pea Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Pea Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Cydia
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Cydia nigricana

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and Pea Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Pea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Pea Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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