False Serotine Bat vs Variable Dancer

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Argia
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.