Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs False Cacao Moth

Promops davisoni compared with Ephestia woodiella

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while False Cacao Moth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	False Cacao Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Pyralidae
Genus	Promops	Ephestia
Species	Promops davisoni	Ephestia woodiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and False Cacao Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

False Cacao Moth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	False Cacao Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

False Cacao Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.