Delicate Soldier vs L'Hoest's Monkey

Oxycera nigricornis compared with Allochrocebus lhoesti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Soldier	L'Hoest's Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Stratiomyidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Oxycera	Allochrocebus
Species	Oxycera nigricornis	Allochrocebus lhoesti

Evolutionary Relationship

Delicate Soldier and L'Hoest's Monkey share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Delicate Soldier

VU — Vulnerable

L'Hoest's Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Soldier	L'Hoest's Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delicate Soldier

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

L'Hoest's Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.