Cauca Poison Frog vs Leaf-Miner Fly

Andinobates bombetes compared with Phytomyza ranunculi

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Leaf-Miner Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Leaf-Miner Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Agromyzidae
Genus	Andinobates	Phytomyza
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Phytomyza ranunculi

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Leaf-Miner Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Leaf-Miner Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Leaf-Miner Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cauca Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Leaf-Miner Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Cauca Poison Frog

The Cauca Poison Frog (Andinobates bombetes) is a species in the genus Andinobates. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.