Dusky wireworm vs Long-legged Myotis

Agriotes obscurus compared with Myotis volans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky wireworm Long-legged Myotis
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 Myotis
Species Agriotes obscurus Myotis volans

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky wireworm and Long-legged Myotis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Long-legged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky wireworm Long-legged Myotis
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).

Long-legged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky wireworm

No description available.

Long-legged Myotis

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia