Large False Serotine vs Variable Dancer

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Argia
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.