Gall midge vs Javan Pipistrelle

Contarinia pyrivora compared with Pipistrellus javanicus

Key Differences

• Gall midge is Not Evaluated while Javan Pipistrelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gall midge	Javan Pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Contarinia	Pipistrellus
Species	Contarinia pyrivora	Pipistrellus javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gall midge and Javan Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Javan Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gall midge	Javan Pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Javan Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.