Black-Based Cluster Fly vs Masked Tita

Pollenia labialis compared with Callicebus personatus

Key Differences

• Black-Based Cluster Fly is Least Concern while Masked Tita is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-Based Cluster Fly	Masked Tita
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Polleniidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Pollenia	Callicebus
Species	Pollenia labialis	Callicebus personatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-Based Cluster Fly and Masked Tita share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-Based Cluster Fly

LC — Least Concern

Masked Tita

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-Based Cluster Fly	Masked Tita
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-Based Cluster Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Masked Tita

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-Based Cluster Fly

The Black-Based Cluster Fly (Pollenia labialis) 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.