Altai Onion vs Orange-palped Clusterfly

Allium altaicum compared with Pollenia viatica

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while Orange-palped Clusterfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	Orange-palped Clusterfly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Polleniidae
Genus	Allium	Pollenia
Species	Allium altaicum	Pollenia viatica

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Orange-palped Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	Orange-palped Clusterfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Orange-palped Clusterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Altai Onion

The Altai Onion (Allium altaicum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.