Candle Firefly vs Langohrigel

Pyractomena angulata compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candle Firefly	Langohrigel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Lampyridae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Pyractomena	Hemiechinus
Species	Pyractomena angulata	Hemiechinus auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Candle Firefly and Langohrigel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Candle Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Langohrigel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candle Firefly	Langohrigel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candle Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Langohrigel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.

Candle Firefly

The Candle Firefly (Pyractomena angulata) is a species in the genus Pyractomena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.