Dusky wireworm vs Harlequin Bat

Agriotes obscurus compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky wireworm	Harlequin Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Elateridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Agriotes	Scotomanes
Species	Agriotes obscurus	Scotomanes ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky wireworm and Harlequin Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky wireworm	Harlequin Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.