porte-flèches vs sérotine

Agrotis vestigialis compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• porte-flèches is Least Concern while sérotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	porte-flèches	sérotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Noctuidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Agrotis	Eptesicus
Species	Agrotis vestigialis	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

porte-flèches and sérotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

porte-flèches

LC — Least Concern

sérotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	porte-flèches	sérotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

porte-flèches

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

sérotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

porte-flèches

The Archers dart (Agrotis vestigialis) is a species in the genus Agrotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

sérotine

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden