Flower-faced Bat vs Lesser Bulb Fly

Anthops ornatus compared with Eumerus narcissi

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Lesser Bulb Fly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Lesser Bulb Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Hipposideridae	Syrphidae
Genus	Anthops	Eumerus
Species	Anthops ornatus	Eumerus narcissi

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Lesser Bulb Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Bulb Fly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Lesser Bulb Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Bulb Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.