Alashanian Pipistrelle vs bed bug

Hypsugo alaschanicus compared with Cimex lectularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashanian Pipistrelle	bed bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cimicidae
Genus	Hypsugo	Cimex
Species	Hypsugo alaschanicus	Cimex lectularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Alashanian Pipistrelle and bed bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alashanian Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

bed bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashanian Pipistrelle	bed bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashanian Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bed bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Alashanian Pipistrelle

The Alashanian Pipistrelle (Hypsugo alaschanicus) is a species in the genus Hypsugo. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bed bug

The Bed bug (Cimex lectularius) is a species in the genus Cimex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.