Botta's Serotine vs Headfly

Eptesicus bottae compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Headfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Headfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Muscidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Hydrotaea
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Hydrotaea irritans

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's Serotine and Headfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Headfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Botta's Serotine

The Botta's Serotine (Eptesicus bottae) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.