Handley's Nectar Bat vs Inky Skipper

Lonchophylla handleyi compared with Erynnis marloyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Nectar Bat	Inky Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Erynnis
Species	Lonchophylla handleyi	Erynnis marloyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Handley's Nectar Bat and Inky Skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Handley's Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Inky Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Nectar Bat	Inky Skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Handley's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Inky Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, and North Macedonia.