Midge vs Nilgiri langur

Dasineura affinis compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Midge is Not Evaluated while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midge	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Dasineura	Semnopithecus
Species	Dasineura affinis	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Midge and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midge	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.