Broken-barred Roller vs Dotted Bee-fly

Ancylis unguicella compared with Bombylius discolor

Key Differences

• Broken-barred Roller is Least Concern while Dotted Bee-fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken-barred Roller	Dotted Bee-fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Artropoda)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class same	Insecta (serangga)	Insecta (serangga)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Diptera (lalat)
Family	Tortricidae	Bombyliidae
Genus	Ancylis	Bombylius
Species	Ancylis unguicella	Bombylius discolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken-barred Roller and Dotted Bee-fly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (serangga)

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Bee-fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken-barred Roller	Dotted Bee-fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken-barred Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Dotted Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Broken-barred Roller

The Broken-Barred Roller (Ancylis unguicella) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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