Black Howler Monkey vs Moth fly

Alouatta pigra compared with Psychoda alternata

Key Differences

• Black Howler Monkey is Endangered while Moth fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Howler Monkey	Moth fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Atelidae	Psychodidae
Genus	Alouatta	Psychoda
Species	Alouatta pigra	Psychoda alternata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Howler Monkey and Moth fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Howler Monkey

EN — Endangered

Moth fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Howler Monkey	Moth fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Howler Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moth fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Costa Rica, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Black Howler Monkey

The Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.