broad-bordered yellow underwing vs Diminutive Serotine

Noctua fimbriata compared with Eptesicus diminutus

Key Differences

• broad-bordered yellow underwing is Least Concern while Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broad-bordered yellow underwing	Diminutive Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Noctuidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Noctua	Eptesicus
Species	Noctua fimbriata	Eptesicus diminutus

Evolutionary Relationship

broad-bordered yellow underwing and Diminutive Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

broad-bordered yellow underwing

LC — Least Concern

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broad-bordered yellow underwing	Diminutive Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

broad-bordered yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

broad-bordered yellow underwing

The Broad-bordered yellow underwing (Noctua fimbriata) is a species in the genus Noctua. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.