Hover fly vs Phayre's leaf monkey

Eumerus strigatus compared with Trachypithecus phayrei

Key Differences

• Hover fly is Data Deficient while Phayre's leaf monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hover fly	Phayre's leaf monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Syrphidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Eumerus	Trachypithecus
Species	Eumerus strigatus	Trachypithecus phayrei

Evolutionary Relationship

Hover fly and Phayre's leaf monkey share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hover fly

DD — Data Deficient

Phayre's leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hover fly	Phayre's leaf monkey
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).

Phayre's leaf monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.