Harmless Serotine vs House Fly

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Muscina levida

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while House Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	House Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Muscidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Muscina
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Muscina levida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

House Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	House Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

House Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).