False Serotine Bat vs Oak Processionea

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Thaumetopoea processionea

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Oak Processionea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Oak Processionea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Notodontidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Thaumetopoea
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Thaumetopoea processionea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Oak Processionea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Oak Processionea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oak Processionea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).