Broad-tipped Hermit vs Soldier fly
Anopetia gounellei compared with Sargus cuprarius
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Broad-tipped Hermit | Soldier fly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Diptera (Diptera) |
| Family | Trochilidae | Stratiomyidae |
| Genus | Anopetia | Sargus |
| Species | Anopetia gounellei | Sargus cuprarius |
Evolutionary Relationship
Broad-tipped Hermit and Soldier fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Broad-tipped Hermit
LC — Least ConcernSoldier fly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Broad-tipped Hermit | Soldier fly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Broad-tipped Hermit
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway.
Soldier fly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
Broad-tipped Hermit
The Broad-Tipped Hermit (Anopetia gounellei) is a species in the genus Anopetia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Soldier fly
No description available.
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