Gorse Lacebug vs Harmless Serotine

Dictyonota strichnocera compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Gorse Lacebug is Not Evaluated while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorse Lacebug	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tingidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Dictyonota	Eptesicus
Species	Dictyonota strichnocera	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Gorse Lacebug and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gorse Lacebug

NE — Not Evaluated

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorse Lacebug	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorse Lacebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.