Großer Speerspanner vs Japanese Hare

Rheumaptera hastata compared with Lepus brachyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Großer Speerspanner	Japanese Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Geometridae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Rheumaptera	Lepus
Species	Rheumaptera hastata	Lepus brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Großer Speerspanner and Japanese Hare share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Großer Speerspanner

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Großer Speerspanner	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Großer Speerspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Großer Speerspanner

The Argent & Sable, Rheumaptera hastata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.