bushman's-poison vs Fruit fly

Acokanthera oppositifolia compared with Rhagoletis meigenii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank bushman's-poison Fruit fly
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Apocynaceae Tephritidae
Genus Acokanthera Rhagoletis
Species Acokanthera oppositifolia Rhagoletis meigenii

Conservation Status

bushman's-poison

LC — Least Concern

Fruit fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute bushman's-poison Fruit fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

bushman's-poison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Fruit fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

bushman's-poison

The Bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is a species in the genus Acokanthera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Fruit fly

No description available.

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