Big-Leaf Maple vs Pomace fly

Acer macrophyllum compared with Drosophila repleta

Key Differences

• Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern while Pomace fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Pomace fly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Sapindaceae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Acer	Drosophila
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Drosophila repleta

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Pomace fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Pomace fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

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).

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States