Harmless Serotine vs Two-spotted Cricket

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Gryllus bimaculatus

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Two-spotted Cricket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Two-spotted Cricket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Gryllidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Gryllus
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Gryllus bimaculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Two-spotted Cricket share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Two-spotted Cricket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Two-spotted Cricket
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.

Two-spotted Cricket

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States).