Alexander's Swift vs Horse botfly

Apus alexandri compared with Gasterophilus intestinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's Swift	Horse botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class	Aves (새)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Apodiformes (칼새목)	Diptera (파리목)
Family	Apodidae	Oestridae
Genus	Apus	Gasterophilus
Species	Apus alexandri	Gasterophilus intestinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's Swift and Horse botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

Horse botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's Swift	Horse botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Horse botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Alexander's Swift

The Alexander's Swift (Apus alexandri) is a species in the genus Apus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway