Flower-faced Bat vs Iris Flea Beetle

Anthops ornatus compared with Aphthona nonstriata

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Iris Flea Beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Iris Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Hipposideridae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Anthops	Aphthona
Species	Anthops ornatus	Aphthona nonstriata

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Iris Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Iris Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.