Azores Noctule vs Hawthorn Leaf Beetle

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Lochmaea crataegi

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Hawthorn Leaf Beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	Hawthorn Leaf Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Lochmaea
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Lochmaea crataegi

Evolutionary Relationship

Azores Noctule and Hawthorn Leaf Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Hawthorn Leaf Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	Hawthorn Leaf Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azores Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hawthorn Leaf Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Azores Noctule

The Azores Noctule (Nyctalus azoreum) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.