Black Kauri vs Nose botfly

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Nose botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Nose botfly
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	Oestridae
Genus	Agathis	Gasterophilus
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and Nose botfly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Nose botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Nose botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.