Dotted Firefly vs Japanese Hare

Lucidota punctata compared with Lepus brachyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted Firefly	Japanese Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Lampyridae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Lucidota	Lepus
Species	Lucidota punctata	Lepus brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dotted Firefly and Japanese Hare share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Dotted Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted Firefly	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotted Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.