Asian Barbastelle vs Hover fly

Barbastella darjelingensis compared with Eumerus strigatus

Key Differences

• Asian Barbastelle is Least Concern while Hover fly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asian Barbastelle	Hover fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Syrphidae
Genus	Barbastella	Eumerus
Species	Barbastella darjelingensis	Eumerus strigatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian Barbastelle and Hover fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Asian Barbastelle

LC — Least Concern

Hover fly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asian Barbastelle	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Barbastelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Asian Barbastelle

Asian barbastelle (Barbastella darjelingensis) is a species in the genus Barbastella. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.