Greater Sac-winged Bat vs Pine processionary

Saccopteryx bilineata compared with Thaumetopoea pityocampa

Key Differences

• Greater Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Pine processionary is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Sac-winged Bat	Pine processionary
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Emballonuridae	Notodontidae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Thaumetopoea
Species	Saccopteryx bilineata	Thaumetopoea pityocampa

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Sac-winged Bat and Pine processionary share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Greater Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pine processionary

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Sac-winged Bat	Pine processionary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Pine processionary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Algeria, Belgium, and Norway.