Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Pointed Caper White

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Belenois gidica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Pointed Caper White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Emballonuridae	Pieridae
Genus	Peropteryx	Belenois
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Belenois gidica

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Pointed Caper White share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pointed Caper White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Pointed Caper White
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.

Pointed Caper White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.