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Black Snipefly

Chrysopilus cristatus

Least Concern

About

The Black Snipefly (Chrysopilus cristatus) is a species in the genus Chrysopilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Class

Insecta (Insekten)

Order

Diptera (Zweiflügler)

Species

Chrysopilus cristatus (Black Snipefly)

Similar Species in Chrysopilus

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Silver-banded Snipefly

Chrysopilus erythrophthalmus

Vulnerable

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Little Snipefly

Chrysopilus asiliformis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Snipefly?

The scientific name of Black Snipefly is Chrysopilus cristatus. It belongs to the genus Chrysopilus.

What is the conservation status of Black Snipefly?

Black Snipefly (Chrysopilus cristatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black Snipefly live?

Black Snipefly is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Black Snipefly belong to?

Black Snipefly (Chrysopilus cristatus) belongs to the genus Chrysopilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhagionidae.

Is Black Snipefly endangered?

No, Black Snipefly (Chrysopilus cristatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black Snipefly belong to?

Black Snipefly (Chrysopilus cristatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Black Snipefly?

The closest relatives of Black Snipefly in the genus Chrysopilus include Silver-banded Snipefly, Little Snipefly, Tree Snipefly.