Horse botfly vs Laotian langur

Gasterophilus intestinalis compared with Trachypithecus laotum

Key Differences

• Horse botfly is Least Concern while Laotian langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Horse botfly	Laotian langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Oestridae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Gasterophilus	Trachypithecus
Species	Gasterophilus intestinalis	Trachypithecus laotum

Evolutionary Relationship

Horse botfly and Laotian langur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Horse botfly

LC — Least Concern

Laotian langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Horse botfly	Laotian langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Horse botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Laotian langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.