Iridescent Centurion vs Twin-spot Centurion

Sargus iridatus compared with Sargus bipunctatus

Key Differences

• Iridescent Centurion is Least Concern while Twin-spot Centurion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iridescent Centurion	Twin-spot Centurion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Diptera (Zweiflügler)	Diptera (Zweiflügler)
Family same	Stratiomyidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus same	Sargus	Sargus
Species	Sargus iridatus	Sargus bipunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Iridescent Centurion and Twin-spot Centurion share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sargus.

Conservation Status

Iridescent Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Twin-spot Centurion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iridescent Centurion	Twin-spot Centurion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iridescent Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Twin-spot Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden