Diana monkey vs Throat botfly

Cercopithecus diana compared with Gasterophilus nasalis

Key Differences

• Diana monkey is Endangered while Throat botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diana monkey	Throat botfly
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)	Oestridae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Gasterophilus
Species	Cercopithecus diana	Gasterophilus nasalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Diana monkey

EN — Endangered

Throat botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diana monkey	Throat botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diana monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Throat botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.