Kleines Fünffleckwidderchen vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Zygaena viciae compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Kleines Fünffleckwidderchen is Vulnerable while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kleines Fünffleckwidderchen	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Zygaenidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Zygaena	Hsunycteris
Species	Zygaena viciae	Hsunycteris pattoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Kleines Fünffleckwidderchen and Patton’s Nectar Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Kleines Fünffleckwidderchen

VU — Vulnerable

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kleines Fünffleckwidderchen	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kleines Fünffleckwidderchen

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.