False Serotine Bat vs Mountain Argus

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Aricia montensis

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Mountain Argus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Mountain Argus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Aricia
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Aricia montensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Argus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Mountain Argus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Argus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Andorra, Portugal, and Spain.