Cardinal Meadowhawk vs Large False Serotine

Sympetrum illotum compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Cardinal Meadowhawk is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Meadowhawk	Large False 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	Sympetrum	Hesperoptenus
Species	Sympetrum illotum	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cardinal Meadowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Meadowhawk	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cardinal Meadowhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cardinal Meadowhawk

The Cardinal Meadowhawk (Sympetrum illotum) is a species in the genus Sympetrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.