Lime Pigmy vs Nilgiri langur

Stigmella tiliae compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Lime Pigmy is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lime Pigmy	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Nepticulidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Stigmella	Semnopithecus
Species	Stigmella tiliae	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lime Pigmy and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lime Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lime Pigmy	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lime Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.