large fruit-tree tortrix vs Margay

Archips podana compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• large fruit-tree tortrix is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	large fruit-tree tortrix	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tortricidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Archips	Leopardus
Species	Archips podana	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

large fruit-tree tortrix and Margay share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

large fruit-tree tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	large fruit-tree tortrix	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

large fruit-tree tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.