Chestnut-throated Apalis vs Splayed Deerfly

Apalis porphyrolaema compared with Chrysops caecutiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-throated Apalis	Splayed Deerfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cisticolidae	Tabanidae
Genus	Apalis	Chrysops
Species	Apalis porphyrolaema	Chrysops caecutiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-throated Apalis and Splayed Deerfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-throated Apalis

LC — Least Concern

Splayed Deerfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-throated Apalis	Splayed Deerfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-throated Apalis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Splayed Deerfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Chestnut-throated Apalis

The Chestnut-throated Apalis (Apalis porphyrolaema) is a species in the genus Apalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway