Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Moth fly

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Psychoda sigma

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while Moth fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Moth fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Molossidae	Psychodidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Psychoda
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Psychoda sigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Ansorge's free-tailed bat and Moth fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Moth fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Moth fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moth fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

The Ansorge's free-tailed bat (Chaerephon ansorgei) is a species in the genus Chaerephon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.