Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Azalea lace bug

Artibeus aequatorialis compared with Stephanitis pyrioides

Key Differences

• Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Azalea lace bug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Azalea lace bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Tingidae
Genus	Artibeus	Stephanitis
Species	Artibeus aequatorialis	Stephanitis pyrioides

Evolutionary Relationship

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat and Azalea lace bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Azalea lace bug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Azalea lace bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Azalea lace bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

The Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus aequatorialis) is a species in the genus Artibeus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Azalea lace bug

The Azalea lace bug (Stephanitis pyrioides) is a species in the genus Stephanitis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.