Peruvian night monkey vs Square-spot Deerfly

Aotus miconax compared with Chrysops viduatus

Key Differences

• Peruvian night monkey is Endangered while Square-spot Deerfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian night monkey	Square-spot Deerfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Aotidae	Tabanidae
Genus	Aotus	Chrysops
Species	Aotus miconax	Chrysops viduatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian night monkey and Square-spot Deerfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Square-spot Deerfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian night monkey	Square-spot Deerfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Square-spot Deerfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.