Handley's Nectar Bat vs privet aphid

Lonchophylla handleyi compared with Myzus ligustri

Key Differences

• Handley's Nectar Bat is Least Concern while privet aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Nectar Bat	privet aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Aphididae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Myzus
Species	Lonchophylla handleyi	Myzus ligustri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Handley's Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

privet aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Nectar Bat	privet aphid
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.

privet aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.