Belted Whiteface vs Harmless Serotine

Leucorrhinia proxima compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Belted Whiteface is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Belted Whiteface	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Libellulidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Leucorrhinia	Eptesicus
Species	Leucorrhinia proxima	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Belted Whiteface and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Belted Whiteface

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Belted Whiteface	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Belted Whiteface

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Belted Whiteface

The Belted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia proxima) is a species in the genus Leucorrhinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.