Lesser Sac-winged Bat vs Sweat Bee

Saccopteryx leptura compared with Lasioglossum leucozonium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Sweat Bee
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	Halictidae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Lasioglossum
Species	Saccopteryx leptura	Lasioglossum leucozonium

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sweat Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Sweat Bee
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.

Sweat Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).