Dotted Bee-fly vs Topillo Mediterráneo

Bombylius discolor compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Key Differences

• Dotted Bee-fly is Not Evaluated while Topillo Mediterráneo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted Bee-fly	Topillo Mediterráneo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bombyliidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Bombylius	Microtus
Species	Bombylius discolor	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dotted Bee-fly and Topillo Mediterráneo share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dotted Bee-fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Topillo Mediterráneo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted Bee-fly	Topillo Mediterráneo
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.

Topillo Mediterráneo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.