Alectryon vs Lesser Bulb Fly

Alectryon tropicus compared with Eumerus narcissi

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Lesser Bulb Fly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Lesser Bulb Fly
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Sapindaceae Syrphidae
Genus Alectryon Eumerus
Species Alectryon tropicus Eumerus narcissi

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Bulb Fly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Lesser Bulb Fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lesser Bulb Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lesser Bulb Fly

No description available.

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