bed bug vs Endo's Pipistrelle

Cimex lectularius compared with Pipistrellus endoi

Key Differences

• bed bug is Least Concern while Endo's Pipistrelle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bed bug	Endo's Pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cimicidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cimex	Pipistrellus
Species	Cimex lectularius	Pipistrellus endoi

Evolutionary Relationship

bed bug and Endo's Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

bed bug

LC — Least Concern

Endo's Pipistrelle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bed bug	Endo's Pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bed bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Endo's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bed bug

The Bed bug (Cimex lectularius) is a species in the genus Cimex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.