Angelin vs Lesser Bulb Fly
Andira inermis compared with Eumerus narcissi
Key Differences
- Angelin is Least Concern while Lesser Bulb Fly is Data Deficient.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Angelin | Lesser Bulb Fly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) | Diptera (Diptera) |
| Family | Fabaceae | Syrphidae |
| Genus | Andira | Eumerus |
| Species | Andira inermis | Eumerus narcissi |
Conservation Status
Angelin
LC — Least ConcernLesser Bulb Fly
DD — Data DeficientPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Angelin | Lesser Bulb Fly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Angelin
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (India, Singapore), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
Lesser Bulb Fly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Angelin
The Angelin (Andira inermis) is a species in the genus Andira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indom.
Lesser Bulb Fly
No description available.
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