Dotted Firefly vs Nilgiri langur

Lucidota punctata compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Dotted Firefly is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted Firefly	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Lampyridae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lucidota	Semnopithecus
Species	Lucidota punctata	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Dotted Firefly and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dotted Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted Firefly	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotted Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.