Pale-bordered Piercer vs Pilbara ningaui

Grapholita janthinana compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

• Pale-bordered Piercer is Endangered while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pale-bordered Piercer	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Tortricidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Grapholita	Ningaui
Species	Grapholita janthinana	Ningaui timealeyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Pale-bordered Piercer and Pilbara ningaui share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Pale-bordered Piercer

EN — Endangered

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pale-bordered Piercer	Pilbara ningaui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pale-bordered Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.