arrow-poison-tree vs Muscoid fly

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Delia radicum

Key Differences

• arrow-poison-tree is Least Concern while Muscoid fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Muscoid fly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Apocynaceae	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Acokanthera	Delia
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Delia radicum

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Muscoid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Muscoid fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

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

Muscoid fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.