Harmless Serotine vs orange underwing

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Archiearis parthenias

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while orange underwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	orange underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Geometridae
Genus	Eptesicus	Archiearis
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Archiearis parthenias

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

orange underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	orange underwing
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.

orange underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.