Large False Serotine vs St. John's wort root borer

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Agrilus hyperici

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while St. John's wort root borer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	St. John's wort root borer
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 hyperici

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and St. John's wort root borer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

St. John's wort root borer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	St. John's wort root borer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

St. John's wort root borer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and United States.