Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee vs Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Megachile centuncularis compared with Pteropus speciosus

Key Differences

• Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee is Least Concern while Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Megachilidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Megachile	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Megachile centuncularis	Pteropus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee and Philippine Gray Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee

LC — Least Concern

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patchwork Leaf-Cutter Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.