Atlantic Groundling vs Large False Serotine

Scrobipalpa clintoni compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Atlantic Groundling is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Groundling	Large False Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gelechiidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Scrobipalpa	Hesperoptenus
Species	Scrobipalpa clintoni	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Groundling and Large False Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Groundling	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Atlantic Groundling

The Atlantic Groundling (Scrobipalpa clintoni) is a species in the genus Scrobipalpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.