bed bug vs Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

Cimex lectularius compared with Nyctinomops laticaudatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bed bug	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Hemiptera (Yarım kanatlılar)	Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family	Cimicidae	Molossidae
Genus	Cimex	Nyctinomops
Species	Cimex lectularius	Nyctinomops laticaudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

bed bug and Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

bed bug

LC — Least Concern

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bed bug	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bed bug

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).

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

bed bug

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.

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

The Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops laticaudatus) is a species in the genus Nyctinomops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.