Bee Fly vs Kloss's gibbon

Bombylius major compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• Bee Fly is Least Concern while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bee Fly	Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bombyliidae	Hylobatidae
Genus	Bombylius	Hylobates
Species	Bombylius major	Hylobates klossii

Evolutionary Relationship

Bee Fly and Kloss's gibbon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bee Fly

LC — Least Concern

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bee Fly	Kloss's gibbon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bee Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Kloss's gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bee Fly

The Bee Fly (Bombylius major) is a species in the genus Bombylius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.