Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Leaf Beetle

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Galerucella nymphaeae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Leaf Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Diphylla	Galerucella
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Galerucella nymphaeae

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat and Leaf Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Leaf Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Leaf Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Leaf Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).