Diana monkey vs Gall midge

Cercopithecus diana compared with Contarinia pyrivora

Key Differences

• Diana monkey is Endangered while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diana monkey	Gall midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Contarinia
Species	Cercopithecus diana	Contarinia pyrivora

Evolutionary Relationship

Diana monkey and Gall midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Diana monkey

EN — Endangered

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diana monkey	Gall midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diana monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).