Lesser Dog-like Bat vs oak yellow underwing

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Catocala nymphagoga

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while oak yellow underwing is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	oak yellow underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Emballonuridae	Erebidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Catocala
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Catocala nymphagoga

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and oak yellow underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

oak yellow underwing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	oak yellow underwing
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.

oak yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.