Chinese Pipistrelle vs Thrips

Hypsugo pulveratus compared with Aptinothrips stylifer

Key Differences

• Chinese Pipistrelle is Least Concern while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pipistrelle	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Thripidae
Genus	Hypsugo	Aptinothrips
Species	Hypsugo pulveratus	Aptinothrips stylifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pipistrelle and Thrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pipistrelle	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Thrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Chinese Pipistrelle

The Chinese Pipistrelle (Hypsugo pulveratus) is a species in the genus Hypsugo. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.