Black Firefly vs Grande Noctule

Lucidota atra compared with Nyctalus lasiopterus

Key Differences

• Black Firefly is Least Concern while Grande Noctule is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Firefly	Grande Noctule
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	Nyctalus
Species	Lucidota atra	Nyctalus lasiopterus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Grande Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Firefly	Grande Noctule
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.

Grande Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

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.