False Serotine Bat vs Fruit Fly

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Urophora cardui

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Fruit Fly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Fruit Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tephritidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Urophora
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Urophora cardui

Evolutionary Relationship

False Serotine Bat and Fruit Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Fruit Fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Fruit Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fruit Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.