Black-capped Fruit Bat vs violet fritillary

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Boloria dia

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while violet fritillary is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	violet fritillary
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Chironax	Boloria
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Boloria dia

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Fruit Bat and violet fritillary share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

violet fritillary

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	violet fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

violet fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (36 countries).

Black-capped Fruit Bat

The Black-capped Fruit Bat (Chironax melanocephalus) is a species in the genus Chironax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.