Artvinian Alyssum vs Pomace Fly

Alyssum artvinense compared with Scaptomyza pallida

Key Differences

• Artvinian Alyssum is Endangered while Pomace Fly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Artvinian Alyssum	Pomace Fly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Brassicaceae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Alyssum	Scaptomyza
Species	Alyssum artvinense	Scaptomyza pallida

Conservation Status

Artvinian Alyssum

EN — Endangered

Pomace Fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Artvinian Alyssum	Pomace Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Artvinian Alyssum

Habitat

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

Pomace Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Artvinian Alyssum

Artvinian alyssum (Alyssum artvinense) is a species in the genus Alyssum. It is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.