Large False Serotine vs Large Striped Flea Beetle

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Phyllotreta nemorum

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Large Striped Flea Beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Large Striped Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Phyllotreta
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Phyllotreta nemorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Large Striped Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Large Striped Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Large Striped Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Striped Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.