Lesser Bulb Fly vs Potto

Eumerus narcissi compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Lesser Bulb Fly is Data Deficient while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Bulb Fly	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Syrphidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Eumerus	Perodicticus
Species	Eumerus narcissi	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Bulb Fly

DD — Data Deficient

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Bulb Fly	Potto
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.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.