American Buckeye vs Parasitic fly

Aesculus glabra compared with Pegomya hyoscyami

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Parasitic fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Parasitic fly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Sapindaceae	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Aesculus	Pegomya
Species	Aesculus glabra	Pegomya hyoscyami

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Parasitic fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Parasitic fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Buckeye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Parasitic fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

American Buckeye

The American Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) is a species in the genus Aesculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States