Elm Button vs Minahassa Pipistrelle

Acleris kochiella compared with Pipistrellus minahassae

Key Differences

• Elm Button is Vulnerable while Minahassa Pipistrelle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm Button	Minahassa Pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tortricidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Acleris	Pipistrellus
Species	Acleris kochiella	Pipistrellus minahassae

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm Button and Minahassa Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm Button

VU — Vulnerable

Minahassa Pipistrelle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm Button	Minahassa Pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Minahassa Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.