Broad-barred midget vs Japanese Noctule

Phyllonorycter froelichiella compared with Nyctalus furvus

Key Differences

• Broad-barred midget is Least Concern while Japanese Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred midget	Japanese Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gracillariidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Phyllonorycter	Nyctalus
Species	Phyllonorycter froelichiella	Nyctalus furvus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-barred midget and Japanese Noctule share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Broad-barred midget

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred midget	Japanese Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-barred midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-barred midget

The Broad-barred midget (Phyllonorycter froelichiella) is a species in the genus Phyllonorycter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.