Giant Noctule vs Pipevine Swallowtail

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Battus philenor

Key Differences

• Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated while Pipevine Swallowtail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Noctule	Pipevine Swallowtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Papilionidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Battus
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Battus philenor

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Noctule and Pipevine Swallowtail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Pipevine Swallowtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Noctule	Pipevine Swallowtail
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.

Pipevine Swallowtail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.