False Serotine Bat vs Hover fly

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Eumerus strigatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Hover fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Syrphidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Eumerus
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Eumerus strigatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Hover fly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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