Patton’s Nectar Bat vs yarrow mealybug

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Atrococcus achilleae

Key Differences

• Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while yarrow mealybug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	yarrow mealybug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pseudococcidae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Atrococcus
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Atrococcus achilleae

Evolutionary Relationship

Patton’s Nectar Bat and yarrow mealybug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

yarrow mealybug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	yarrow mealybug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

yarrow mealybug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.