Lofty Pericote vs Thyme Moth

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Thyme Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Auliscomys	Scrobipalpa
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Lofty Pericote and Thyme Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Thyme Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Thyme Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thyme Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.