Coppery Sprite vs Lined click beetle

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Agriotes lineatus

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Lined click beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Lined click beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Elateridae
Genus	Arielulus	Agriotes
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Agriotes lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Sprite and Lined click beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Lined click beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Lined click beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lined click beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).