Bory's Anacamptis vs Hover fly

Anacamptis boryi compared with Cheilosia pagana

Key Differences

• Bory's Anacamptis is Vulnerable while Hover fly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bory's Anacamptis	Hover fly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Orchidaceae	Syrphidae
Genus	Anacamptis	Cheilosia
Species	Anacamptis boryi	Cheilosia pagana

Conservation Status

Bory's Anacamptis

VU — Vulnerable

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bory's Anacamptis	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bory's Anacamptis

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Bory's Anacamptis

The Bory's Anacamptis (Anacamptis boryi) is a species in the genus Anacamptis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.