Alder Bent-wing vs Egyptian rousette

Bucculatrix cidarella compared with Rousettus aegyptiacus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Bent-wing	Egyptian rousette
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bucculatricidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Bucculatrix	Rousettus
Species	Bucculatrix cidarella	Rousettus aegyptiacus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Bent-wing and Egyptian rousette share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Bent-wing

LC — Least Concern

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Bent-wing	Egyptian rousette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Alder Bent-wing

The Alder Bent-wing (Bucculatrix cidarella) is a species in the genus Bucculatrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.