Cherry Slug Sawfly vs Equatorial Saki

Caliroa cerasi compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Key Differences

• Cherry Slug Sawfly is Not Evaluated while Equatorial Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cherry Slug Sawfly	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tenthredinidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Caliroa	Pithecia
Species	Caliroa cerasi	Pithecia aequatorialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cherry Slug Sawfly and Equatorial Saki share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cherry Slug Sawfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cherry Slug Sawfly	Equatorial Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cherry Slug Sawfly

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 (Canada, United States).

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Cherry Slug Sawfly

The Cherry Slug Sawfly (Caliroa cerasi) is a species in the genus Caliroa. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.