Hump-backed fly vs L'Hoest's Monkey

Megaselia rufipes compared with Allochrocebus lhoesti

Key Differences

• Hump-backed fly is Not Evaluated while L'Hoest's Monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hump-backed fly	L'Hoest's Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Phoridae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Megaselia	Allochrocebus
Species	Megaselia rufipes	Allochrocebus lhoesti

Evolutionary Relationship

Hump-backed fly and L'Hoest's Monkey share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hump-backed fly

NE — Not Evaluated

L'Hoest's Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hump-backed fly	L'Hoest's Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hump-backed fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

L'Hoest's Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.