Allegheny Serviceberry vs Headfly

Amelanchier arborea compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

• Allegheny Serviceberry is Least Concern while Headfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	Headfly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Muscidae
Genus	Amelanchier	Hydrotaea
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Hydrotaea irritans

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	Headfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Serviceberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Allegheny Serviceberry

The Allegheny Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.