Diminutive Serotine vs Elm leafminer

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Fenusa ulmi

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Elm leafminer is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Elm leafminer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Fenusa
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Fenusa ulmi

Evolutionary Relationship

Diminutive Serotine and Elm leafminer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Elm leafminer

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Elm leafminer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Elm leafminer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.