Botfly vs Pale Titi

Hypoderma tarandi compared with Plecturocebus pallescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botfly	Pale Titi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Oestridae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Hypoderma	Plecturocebus
Species	Hypoderma tarandi	Plecturocebus pallescens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Botfly

LC — Least Concern

Pale Titi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botfly	Pale Titi
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.

Pale Titi

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.