Hazel Pot Beetle vs Little Black Serotine

Cryptocephalus coryli compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

• Hazel Pot Beetle is Vulnerable while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hazel Pot Beetle	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cryptocephalus	Eptesicus
Species	Cryptocephalus coryli	Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hazel Pot Beetle and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hazel Pot Beetle

VU — Vulnerable

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hazel Pot Beetle	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hazel Pot Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.