Fruit fly vs Midas Free-tailed Bat

Rhagoletis meigenii compared with Mops midas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fruit fly	Midas Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tephritidae	Molossidae
Genus	Rhagoletis	Mops
Species	Rhagoletis meigenii	Mops midas

Evolutionary Relationship

Fruit fly and Midas Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fruit fly

LC — Least Concern

Midas Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fruit fly	Midas Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fruit fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Midas Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.