Caliptrate fly vs Little house fly

Fannia incisurata compared with Fannia canicularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caliptrate fly Little house fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Diptera (Diptera) Diptera (Diptera)
Family same Fanniidae Fanniidae
Genus same Fannia Fannia
Species Fannia incisurata Fannia canicularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Caliptrate fly and Little house fly share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Fannia.

Conservation Status

Caliptrate fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Little house fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caliptrate fly Little house fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caliptrate fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Little house fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Caliptrate fly

The Caliptrate fly (Fannia incisurata) is a species in the genus Fannia. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Little house fly

No description available.

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