Black Firefly vs Engoulevent de Ridgway

Lucidota atra compared with Antrostomus ridgwayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Firefly	Engoulevent de Ridgway
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Lampyridae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Lucidota	Antrostomus
Species	Lucidota atra	Antrostomus ridgwayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Firefly and Engoulevent de Ridgway share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Black Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Engoulevent de Ridgway

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Firefly	Engoulevent de Ridgway
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Engoulevent de Ridgway

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Black Firefly

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

Engoulevent de Ridgway

The Buff-Collared Nightjar (Antrostomus ridgwayi) is a species in the genus Antrostomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.