Barley Flea Beetle vs Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

Phyllotreta vittula compared with Artibeus cinereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barley Flea Beetle Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Chrysomelidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Phyllotreta Artibeus
Species Phyllotreta vittula Artibeus cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barley Flea Beetle and Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barley Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barley Flea Beetle Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barley Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Barley Flea Beetle

The Barley Flea Beetle (Phyllotreta vittula) is a species in the genus Phyllotreta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

No description available.

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