Emerald Ash Borer vs Hoary Wattled Bat

Agrilus planipennis compared with Chalinolobus nigrogriseus

Key Differences

• Emerald Ash Borer is Not Evaluated while Hoary Wattled Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Emerald Ash Borer	Hoary Wattled Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Buprestidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Agrilus	Chalinolobus
Species	Agrilus planipennis	Chalinolobus nigrogriseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Emerald Ash Borer and Hoary Wattled Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Emerald Ash Borer

NE — Not Evaluated

Hoary Wattled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Emerald Ash Borer	Hoary Wattled Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Emerald Ash Borer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Hoary Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.