Gold Elm Aphid vs Lesser Noctule

Tinocallis nevskyi compared with Nyctalus leisleri

Key Differences

• Gold Elm Aphid is Not Evaluated while Lesser Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gold Elm Aphid	Lesser Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aphididae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Tinocallis	Nyctalus
Species	Tinocallis nevskyi	Nyctalus leisleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Gold Elm Aphid and Lesser Noctule share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gold Elm Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gold Elm Aphid	Lesser Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gold Elm Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries).

Lesser Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden