Peters's Disk-winged Bat vs Violet checkered beetle

Thyroptera discifera compared with Necrobia violacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peters's Disk-winged Bat	Violet checkered beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Thyropteridae	Cleridae
Genus	Thyroptera	Necrobia
Species	Thyroptera discifera	Necrobia violacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Peters's Disk-winged Bat and Violet checkered beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Violet checkered beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peters's Disk-winged Bat	Violet checkered beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Violet checkered beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).