Allium leafminer vs Banded Mongoose

Phytomyza gymnostoma compared with Mungos mungo

Key Differences

• Allium leafminer is Not Evaluated while Banded Mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allium leafminer	Banded Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Agromyzidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Phytomyza	Mungos
Species	Phytomyza gymnostoma	Mungos mungo

Evolutionary Relationship

Allium leafminer and Banded Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allium leafminer

NE — Not Evaluated

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allium leafminer	Banded Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allium leafminer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Allium leafminer

The Allium leafminer (Phytomyza gymnostoma) is a species in the genus Phytomyza. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Banded Mongoose

The Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) is a species in the genus Mungos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.