Kalahari Orange Tip vs Narrow-headed Vole

Colotis lais compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kalahari Orange Tip	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pieridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Colotis	Microtus
Species	Colotis lais	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kalahari Orange Tip and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kalahari Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kalahari Orange Tip	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kalahari Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.