Harmless Serotine vs Large tortricid moth

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Hedya salicella

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Large tortricid moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Large tortricid moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Hedya
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Hedya salicella

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Large tortricid moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Large tortricid moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Large tortricid moth
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.

Large tortricid moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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