Lyles flying fox vs St. John's wort root borer

Pteropus lylei compared with Agrilus hyperici

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while St. John's wort root borer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	St. John's wort root borer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Buprestidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Agrilus
Species	Pteropus lylei	Agrilus hyperici

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyles flying fox and St. John's wort root borer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

St. John's wort root borer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	St. John's wort root borer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

St. John's wort root borer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and United States.