Giant Noctule vs Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Lestes unguiculatus

Key Differences

• Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated while Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Noctule	Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lestidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Lestes
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Lestes unguiculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Noctule and Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Noctule	Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.