Lièvre D’Abyssinie vs Botfly

Lepus habessinicus compared with Hypoderma tarandi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lièvre D’Abyssinie	Botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Oestridae
Genus	Lepus	Hypoderma
Species	Lepus habessinicus	Hypoderma tarandi

Evolutionary Relationship

Lièvre D’Abyssinie and Botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Lièvre D’Abyssinie

LC — Least Concern

Botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lièvre D’Abyssinie	Botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lièvre D’Abyssinie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lièvre D’Abyssinie

The Abyssinian Hare (Lepus habessinicus) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botfly

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