L'Hoest's Monkey vs Midge

Allochrocebus lhoesti compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

• L'Hoest's Monkey is Vulnerable while Midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	L'Hoest's Monkey	Midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Allochrocebus	Dasineura
Species	Allochrocebus lhoesti	Dasineura affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

L'Hoest's Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	L'Hoest's Monkey	Midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

L'Hoest's Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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