alpine lady's-mantle vs Blue Bottle Fly
Alchemilla alpina compared with Calliphora vomitoria
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine lady's-mantle | Blue Bottle Fly |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Calliphoridae |
| Genus | Alchemilla | Calliphora |
| Species | Alchemilla alpina | Calliphora vomitoria |
Conservation Status
alpine lady's-mantle
LC — Least ConcernBlue Bottle Fly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine lady's-mantle | Blue Bottle Fly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
alpine lady's-mantle
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).
Blue Bottle Fly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).
alpine lady's-mantle
The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).
Blue Bottle Fly
The Blue Bottle Fly (Calliphora vomitoria) is a species in the genus Calliphora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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