Awkward Clusterfly vs Brown Goshawk
Pollenia rudis compared with Accipiter fasciatus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Awkward Clusterfly | Brown Goshawk |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Aves (Birds) |
| Order | Diptera (Diptera) | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Family | Polleniidae | Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Genus | Pollenia | Accipiter |
| Species | Pollenia rudis | Accipiter fasciatus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Awkward Clusterfly and Brown Goshawk share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Awkward Clusterfly
LC — Least ConcernBrown Goshawk
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Awkward Clusterfly | Brown Goshawk |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Awkward Clusterfly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).
Brown Goshawk
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway.
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.
Brown Goshawk
The Brown Goshawk (Accipiter fasciatus) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
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