Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Olive Skipper

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Pyrgus serratulae

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Olive Skipper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Olive Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Pyrgus
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Pyrgus serratulae

Evolutionary Relationship

Cadena’s Nectar Bat and Olive Skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Olive Skipper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Olive Skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Olive Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (34 countries).

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

The Cadena’s Nectar Bat (Hsunycteris cadenai) is a species in the genus Hsunycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.