Hover fly vs Northern Treeshrew

Eumerus strigatus compared with Tupaia belangeri

Key Differences

• Hover fly is Data Deficient while Northern Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hover fly	Northern Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Syrphidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Eumerus	Tupaia
Species	Eumerus strigatus	Tupaia belangeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Hover fly and Northern Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hover fly

DD — Data Deficient

Northern Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hover fly	Northern Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Northern Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.