Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Moth fly

Promops davisoni compared with Psychoda alternata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Moth fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Molossidae	Psychodidae
Genus	Promops	Psychoda
Species	Promops davisoni	Psychoda alternata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Moth fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Moth fly
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.

Moth fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Costa Rica, Norway, Sweden, and United States.