Lesser Sac-winged Bat vs Red Wasp

Saccopteryx leptura compared with Vespula rufa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Red Wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Emballonuridae	Vespidae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Vespula
Species	Saccopteryx leptura	Vespula rufa

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Sac-winged Bat and Red Wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Red Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Red Wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Red Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).