Blue-bellied Poison Frog vs Midge

Andinobates minutus compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

• Blue-bellied Poison Frog is Least Concern while Midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-bellied Poison Frog	Midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Andinobates	Dasineura
Species	Andinobates minutus	Dasineura affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-bellied Poison Frog and Midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

LC — Least Concern

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-bellied Poison Frog	Midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

The Blue-bellied Poison Frog (Andinobates minutus) is a species in the genus Andinobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.