Bory's Anacamptis vs Hump-backed fly

Anacamptis boryi compared with Megaselia rufipes

Key Differences

  • Bory's Anacamptis is Vulnerable while Hump-backed fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bory's Anacamptis Hump-backed fly
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Orchidaceae Phoridae
Genus Anacamptis Megaselia
Species Anacamptis boryi Megaselia rufipes

Conservation Status

Bory's Anacamptis

VU — Vulnerable

Hump-backed fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bory's Anacamptis Hump-backed fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bory's Anacamptis

Habitat

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

Hump-backed fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.

Hump-backed fly

No description available.

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