Large False Serotine vs Rose Stem Girdler

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Agrilus cuprescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Rose Stem Girdler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Buprestidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Agrilus
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Agrilus cuprescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Rose Stem Girdler share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Rose Stem Girdler

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Rose Stem Girdler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rose Stem Girdler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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