Caliptrate fly vs latrine fly

Fannia incisurata compared with Fannia scalaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caliptrate fly latrine fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Diptera (Diptera) Diptera (Diptera)
Family same Fanniidae Fanniidae
Genus same Fannia Fannia
Species Fannia incisurata Fannia scalaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Caliptrate fly and latrine fly share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Fannia.

Conservation Status

Caliptrate fly

NE — Not Evaluated

latrine fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caliptrate fly latrine fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caliptrate fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

latrine fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Caliptrate fly

The Caliptrate fly (Fannia incisurata) is a species in the genus Fannia. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

latrine fly

No description available.

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