Dotted Bee-fly vs Spanischer Maulwurf

Bombylius discolor compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Dotted Bee-fly is Not Evaluated while Spanischer Maulwurf is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted Bee-fly	Spanischer Maulwurf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Diptera (Zweiflügler)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Bombyliidae	Talpidae
Genus	Bombylius	Talpa
Species	Bombylius discolor	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dotted Bee-fly and Spanischer Maulwurf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Dotted Bee-fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Spanischer Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted Bee-fly	Spanischer Maulwurf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotted Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Spanischer Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.