Lyles flying fox vs Mégachile guenille

Pteropus lylei compared with Megachile centuncularis

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Mégachile guenille is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Mégachile guenille
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Megachilidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Megachile
Species	Pteropus lylei	Megachile centuncularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyles flying fox and Mégachile guenille share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Mégachile guenille

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Mégachile guenille
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mégachile guenille

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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