Dotted Bee-fly vs Lombok Flying Fox

Bombylius discolor compared with Pteropus lombocensis

Key Differences

• Dotted Bee-fly is Not Evaluated while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted Bee-fly	Lombok Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bombyliidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Bombylius	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Bombylius discolor	Pteropus lombocensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dotted Bee-fly and Lombok Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dotted Bee-fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted Bee-fly	Lombok Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotted Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.