Candle Firefly vs Formosan Serow

Pyractomena angulata compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candle Firefly	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (besouro)	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family	Lampyridae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Pyractomena	Capricornis
Species	Pyractomena angulata	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Candle Firefly and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Candle Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candle Firefly	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candle Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Candle Firefly

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