Black Kauri vs False stable fly

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Muscina stabulans

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while False stable fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	False stable fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Braconidae	Muscidae
Genus	Agathis	Muscina
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Muscina stabulans

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and False stable fly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

False stable fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	False stable fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

False stable fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, United States).

Black Kauri

The Black Kauri (Agathis atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.