Flower-faced Bat vs Provençal Fritillary

Anthops ornatus compared with Melitaea deione

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Provençal Fritillary is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Provençal Fritillary
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Hipposideridae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Anthops	Melitaea
Species	Anthops ornatus	Melitaea deione

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Provençal Fritillary share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Provençal Fritillary

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Provençal Fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Provençal Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).