Autumn Snowflake vs Botfly

Acis autumnalis compared with Hypoderma tarandi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Botfly
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)	Diptera (ハエ目)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Oestridae
Genus	Acis	Hypoderma
Species	Acis autumnalis	Hypoderma tarandi

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway