Flax Flea Beetle vs Javan Pipistrelle

Longitarsus parvulus compared with Pipistrellus javanicus

Key Differences

• Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct while Javan Pipistrelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flax Flea Beetle	Javan Pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Longitarsus	Pipistrellus
Species	Longitarsus parvulus	Pipistrellus javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flax Flea Beetle and Javan Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Javan Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flax Flea Beetle	Javan Pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flax Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Javan Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.