Black Firefly vs Diminutive Serotine

Lucidota atra compared with Eptesicus diminutus

Key Differences

• Black Firefly is Least Concern while Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Firefly	Diminutive Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lampyridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lucidota	Eptesicus
Species	Lucidota atra	Eptesicus diminutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Firefly and Diminutive Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Black Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Firefly	Diminutive Serotine
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.

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.