Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Small red-belted clearwing

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Synanthedon myopaeformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Small red-belted clearwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Sesiidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Synanthedon
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Synanthedon myopaeformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Small red-belted clearwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Small red-belted clearwing

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Small red-belted clearwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small red-belted clearwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.