Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Minute pirate bug

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Anthocoris confusus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Minute pirate bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Emballonuridae	Anthocoridae
Genus	Peropteryx	Anthocoris
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Anthocoris confusus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Minute pirate bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Minute pirate bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Minute pirate bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Minute pirate bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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