Birch Bent-wing vs Montane Myotis

Bucculatrix demaryella compared with Myotis oxyotus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Birch Bent-wing	Montane Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bucculatricidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Bucculatrix	Myotis
Species	Bucculatrix demaryella	Myotis oxyotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Birch Bent-wing and Montane Myotis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Birch Bent-wing

LC — Least Concern

Montane Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Birch Bent-wing	Montane Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Birch Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Montane Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Birch Bent-wing

The Birch Bent-wing (Bucculatrix demaryella) is a species in the genus Bucculatrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.