Cherry Vinegar Fly vs Flower-faced Bat

Drosophila suzukii compared with Anthops ornatus

Key Differences

• Cherry Vinegar Fly is Not Evaluated while Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cherry Vinegar Fly	Flower-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Drosophilidae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Drosophila	Anthops
Species	Drosophila suzukii	Anthops ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cherry Vinegar Fly and Flower-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Cherry Vinegar Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cherry Vinegar Fly	Flower-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cherry Vinegar Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States).

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cherry Vinegar Fly

The Cherry Vinegar Fly (Drosophila suzukii) is a species in the genus Drosophila. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.