Autumn Snowflake vs Parasitic fly

Acis autumnalis compared with Pegomya betae

Key Differences

Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Parasitic fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Parasitic fly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Acis	Pegomya
Species	Acis autumnalis	Pegomya betae

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Parasitic fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Parasitic fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Parasitic fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.