American Buckeye vs Richards' Greenbottle

Aesculus glabra compared with Lucilia richardsi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Richards' Greenbottle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Sapindaceae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Aesculus	Lucilia
Species	Aesculus glabra	Lucilia richardsi

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Richards' Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Richards' Greenbottle
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.

Richards' Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.