Juniper webworm vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Dichomeris marginella compared with Alticola macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Juniper webworm Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Gelechiidae Cricetidae
Genus Dichomeris Alticola
Species Dichomeris marginella Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Juniper webworm and Large-eared Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Juniper webworm

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Juniper webworm Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Juniper webworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Juniper webworm

No description available.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

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