Large False Serotine vs Richards' Greenbottle

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Lucilia richardsi

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Richards' Greenbottle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Richards' Greenbottle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Lucilia
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Lucilia richardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Richards' Greenbottle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Richards' Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Richards' Greenbottle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Richards' Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.