Black Deerfly vs Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Chrysops sepulcralis compared with Allobates femoralis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Deerfly | Brilliant-thighed poison frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Diptera (Diptera) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Tabanidae | Aromobatidae |
| Genus | Chrysops | Allobates |
| Species | Chrysops sepulcralis | Allobates femoralis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Black Deerfly and Brilliant-thighed poison frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Black Deerfly
LC — Least ConcernBrilliant-thighed poison frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Deerfly | Brilliant-thighed poison frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black Deerfly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Venezuela.
Black Deerfly
The Black Deerfly (Chrysops sepulcralis) is a species in the genus Chrysops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Brilliant-thighed poison frog
The Brilliant-thighed poison frog (Allobates femoralis) is a species in the genus Allobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
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