Apple leaf midge vs Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Dasineura mali compared with Saimiri boliviensis

Key Differences

• Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while Black-capped Squirrel Monkey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple leaf midge	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Cebidae
Genus	Dasineura	Saimiri
Species	Dasineura mali	Saimiri boliviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple leaf midge and Black-capped Squirrel Monkey share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple leaf midge	Black-capped Squirrel Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple leaf midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple leaf midge

The Apple leaf midge (Dasineura mali) is a species in the genus Dasineura. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

The Black-capped Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.