Harmless Serotine vs Illustrious Greenbottle

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Lucilia illustris

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Illustrious Greenbottle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Illustrious Greenbottle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Eptesicus	Lucilia
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Lucilia illustris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Illustrious Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Illustrious Greenbottle
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.

Illustrious Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.