Juniper webworm vs Tejón Cerdo

Dichomeris marginella compared with Arctonyx albogularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Juniper webworm	Tejón Cerdo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Gelechiidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Dichomeris	Arctonyx
Species	Dichomeris marginella	Arctonyx albogularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Juniper webworm and Tejón Cerdo share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Juniper webworm

LC — Least Concern

Tejón Cerdo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Juniper webworm	Tejón Cerdo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Juniper webworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Tejón Cerdo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.