Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule vs Dotted Firefly

Agrochola litura compared with Lucidota punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule	Dotted Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family	Noctuidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Agrochola	Lucidota
Species	Agrochola litura	Lucidota punctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule and Dotted Firefly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule	Dotted Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Dotted Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule

The Brown-spot Pinion (Agrochola litura) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.