Cherry Vinegar Fly vs Jungle cat

Drosophila suzukii compared with Felis chaus

Key Differences

• Cherry Vinegar Fly is Not Evaluated while Jungle cat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cherry Vinegar Fly	Jungle cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Drosophilidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Drosophila	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Drosophila suzukii	Felis chaus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cherry Vinegar Fly and Jungle cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cherry Vinegar Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cherry Vinegar Fly	Jungle cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cherry Vinegar Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States).

Jungle cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Cherry Vinegar Fly

The Cherry Vinegar Fly (Drosophila suzukii) is a species in the genus Drosophila. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.