Hover fly vs Indian Spotted Chevrotain

Cheilosia pagana compared with Moschiola meminna

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hover fly	Indian Spotted Chevrotain
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Syrphidae	Tragulidae
Genus	Cheilosia	Moschiola
Species	Cheilosia pagana	Moschiola meminna

Evolutionary Relationship

Hover fly and Indian Spotted Chevrotain share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Indian Spotted Chevrotain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hover fly	Indian Spotted Chevrotain
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Indian Spotted Chevrotain

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.