Awkward Clusterfly vs Corsican Hare

Pollenia rudis compared with Lepus corsicanus

Key Differences

• Awkward Clusterfly is Least Concern while Corsican Hare is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Awkward Clusterfly	Corsican Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Polleniidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Pollenia	Lepus
Species	Pollenia rudis	Lepus corsicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Awkward Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

Corsican Hare

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Awkward Clusterfly	Corsican Hare
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).

Corsican Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in France. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.