Botfly vs Desert Hare.

Hypoderma tarandi compared with Lepus tibetanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botfly Desert Hare.
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Oestridae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Hypoderma Lepus
Species Hypoderma tarandi Lepus tibetanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Botfly and Desert Hare. share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Botfly

LC — Least Concern

Desert Hare.

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botfly Desert Hare.
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Desert Hare.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botfly

The Botfly (Hypoderma tarandi) is a species in the genus Hypoderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Desert Hare.

No description available.

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