Bettwanze vs Egyptian rousette

Cimex lectularius compared with Rousettus aegyptiacus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bettwanze	Egyptian rousette
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Cimicidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cimex	Rousettus
Species	Cimex lectularius	Rousettus aegyptiacus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bettwanze and Egyptian rousette share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Bettwanze

LC — Least Concern

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bettwanze	Egyptian rousette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bettwanze

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Bettwanze

The Bed bug (Cimex lectularius) is a species in the genus Cimex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.