Globe Skimmer vs Large False Serotine

Pantala flavescens compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Globe Skimmer is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Globe Skimmer	Large False Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Libellulidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pantala	Hesperoptenus
Species	Pantala flavescens	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Globe Skimmer and Large False Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Globe Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Globe Skimmer	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Globe Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Taiwan, and United States.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.