Lesser Bulb Fly vs Lofty Pericote

Eumerus narcissi compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Lesser Bulb Fly is Data Deficient while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Bulb Fly	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Syrphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Eumerus	Auliscomys
Species	Eumerus narcissi	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Bulb Fly and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Bulb Fly

DD — Data Deficient

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Bulb Fly	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Bulb Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.