Dotted Bee-fly vs Narrow-striped Mongoose

Bombylius discolor compared with Mungotictis decemlineata

Key Differences

• Dotted Bee-fly is Not Evaluated while Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted Bee-fly	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bombyliidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Bombylius	Mungotictis
Species	Bombylius discolor	Mungotictis decemlineata

Evolutionary Relationship

Dotted Bee-fly and Narrow-striped Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dotted Bee-fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted Bee-fly	Narrow-striped Mongoose
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.

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.