Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule vs Harmless Serotine

Agrochola litura compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Noctuidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Agrochola	Eptesicus
Species	Agrochola litura	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzgefleckte Herbsteule	Harmless Serotine
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.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.