Black-hooded Sunbeam vs face fly

Aglaeactis pamela compared with Musca autumnalis

Key Differences

• Black-hooded Sunbeam is Least Concern while face fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-hooded Sunbeam	face fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Trochilidae	Muscidae
Genus	Aglaeactis	Musca
Species	Aglaeactis pamela	Musca autumnalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-hooded Sunbeam and face fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

face fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-hooded Sunbeam	face fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-hooded Sunbeam

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

face fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Black-hooded Sunbeam

The Black-hooded Sunbeam (Aglaeactis pamela) is a species in the genus Aglaeactis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway