Chestnut Long-tongued Bat vs Thyme Moth

Lionycteris spurrelli compared with Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Long-tongued Bat Thyme Moth
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Phyllostomidae Gelechiidae
Genus Lionycteris Scrobipalpa
Species Lionycteris spurrelli Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat and Thyme Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

LC — Least Concern

Thyme Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Long-tongued Bat Thyme Moth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Thyme Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

The Chestnut Long-tongued Bat (Lionycteris spurrelli) is a species in the genus Lionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thyme Moth

No description available.

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