Netted Argent vs Nilgiri langur

Argyresthia retinella compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Netted Argent is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Netted Argent	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	Argyresthiidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Argyresthia	Semnopithecus
Species	Argyresthia retinella	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Netted Argent

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Netted Argent	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Netted Argent

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.