northern winter moth vs Paradox Vole

Operophtera fagata compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	northern winter moth	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Geometridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Operophtera	Microtus
Species	Operophtera fagata	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

northern winter moth and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

northern winter moth

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	northern winter moth	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

northern winter moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.