Lesser Bulb Fly vs Paradox Vole

Eumerus narcissi compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Lesser Bulb Fly is Data Deficient while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Bulb Fly	Paradox Vole
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	Microtus
Species	Eumerus narcissi	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Bulb Fly

DD — Data Deficient

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Bulb Fly	Paradox Vole
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.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.