Large False Serotine vs Mountain Small White

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Pieris ergane

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Mountain Small White is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Mountain Small White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pieridae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Pieris
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Pieris ergane

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Mountain Small White share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Small White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Mountain Small White
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Small White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries).