Emerald Ash Borer vs Little Black Serotine

Agrilus planipennis compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

• Emerald Ash Borer is Not Evaluated while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Emerald Ash Borer	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Buprestidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Agrilus	Eptesicus
Species	Agrilus planipennis	Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Emerald Ash Borer and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Emerald Ash Borer

NE — Not Evaluated

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Emerald Ash Borer	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Emerald Ash Borer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.