Big Dipper Firefly vs Cuatro Ojos

Photinus pyralis compared with Aotus nigriceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Dipper Firefly	Cuatro Ojos
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Lampyridae	Aotidae
Genus	Photinus	Aotus
Species	Photinus pyralis	Aotus nigriceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Dipper Firefly and Cuatro Ojos share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big Dipper Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Cuatro Ojos

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Dipper Firefly	Cuatro Ojos
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Dipper Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Cuatro Ojos

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Dipper Firefly

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

Cuatro Ojos

The Black-headed Night Monkey (Aotus nigriceps) is a species in the genus Aotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.