Harmless Serotine vs Ocellated Darner

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Boyeria grafiana

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Ocellated Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Ocellated Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Boyeria
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Boyeria grafiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Ocellated Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Ocellated Darner
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.

Ocellated Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.