Hover fly vs Ningbing false antechinus

Cheilosia pagana compared with Pseudantechinus ningbing

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hover fly	Ningbing false antechinus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Syrphidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Cheilosia	Pseudantechinus
Species	Cheilosia pagana	Pseudantechinus ningbing

Evolutionary Relationship

Hover fly and Ningbing false antechinus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Ningbing false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hover fly	Ningbing false antechinus
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.

Ningbing false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.