Alectryon vs Richards' Greenbottle

Alectryon tropicus compared with Lucilia richardsi

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Richards' Greenbottle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Richards' Greenbottle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Sapindaceae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Alectryon	Lucilia
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Lucilia richardsi

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Richards' Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Richards' Greenbottle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Richards' Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.