Anthomyiid fly vs Cascade Fir

Delia coarctata compared with Abies amabilis

Key Differences

• Anthomyiid fly is Not Evaluated while Cascade Fir is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthomyiid fly	Cascade Fir
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Anthomyiidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Delia	Abies
Species	Delia coarctata	Abies amabilis

Conservation Status

Anthomyiid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthomyiid fly	Cascade Fir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anthomyiid fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Cascade Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Anthomyiid fly

The Anthomyiid fly (Delia coarctata) is a species in the genus Delia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cascade Fir

The Cascade Fir (Abies amabilis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden