Cabbage-stem flea beetle vs Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Psylliodes chrysocephalus compared with Chilonatalus micropus

Key Differences

• Cabbage-stem flea beetle is Near Threatened while Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabbage-stem flea beetle	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Natalidae
Genus	Psylliodes	Chilonatalus
Species	Psylliodes chrysocephalus	Chilonatalus micropus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabbage-stem flea beetle and Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cabbage-stem flea beetle

NT — Near Threatened

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabbage-stem flea beetle	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabbage-stem flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Cabbage-stem flea beetle

The Cabbage-stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephalus) is a species in the genus Psylliodes. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.