Miller’s Mastiff Bat vs Warehouse pirate bug

Molossus pretiosus compared with Xylocoris flavipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Warehouse pirate bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Molossidae	Anthocoridae
Genus	Molossus	Xylocoris
Species	Molossus pretiosus	Xylocoris flavipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Miller’s Mastiff Bat and Warehouse pirate bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Warehouse pirate bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Warehouse pirate bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Warehouse pirate bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).