alpine lady's-mantle vs Nose botfly
Alchemilla alpina compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine lady's-mantle | Nose botfly |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Oestridae |
| Genus | Alchemilla | Gasterophilus |
| Species | Alchemilla alpina | Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis |
Conservation Status
alpine lady's-mantle
LC — Least ConcernNose botfly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine lady's-mantle | Nose botfly |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Nose botfly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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).
Nose botfly
No description available.
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