Lesueur's Hairy Bat vs Moth

Cistugo lesueuri compared with Orgyia antiqua

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesueur's Hairy Bat	Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cistugidae	Erebidae
Genus	Cistugo	Orgyia
Species	Cistugo lesueuri	Orgyia antiqua

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesueur's Hairy Bat and Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesueur's Hairy Bat	Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).