Awkward Clusterfly vs Banded Surili

Pollenia rudis compared with Presbytis femoralis

Key Differences

• Awkward Clusterfly is Least Concern while Banded Surili is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Awkward Clusterfly	Banded Surili
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Polleniidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Pollenia	Presbytis
Species	Pollenia rudis	Presbytis femoralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Awkward Clusterfly and Banded Surili share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Awkward Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

Banded Surili

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Awkward Clusterfly	Banded Surili
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Awkward Clusterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Banded Surili

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Awkward Clusterfly

The Awkward Clusterfly (Pollenia rudis) is a species in the genus Pollenia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Banded Surili

The Banded Surili (Presbytis femoralis) is a species in the genus Presbytis. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.