Autumn Snowflake vs Pomace fly

Acis autumnalis compared with Drosophila repleta

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Pomace fly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Acis	Drosophila
Species	Acis autumnalis	Drosophila repleta

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Pomace fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Pomace 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.

Pomace fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.