Botfly vs Equatorial Saki

Hypoderma tarandi compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botfly	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Diptera (파리목)	Primates (영장목)
Family	Oestridae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Hypoderma	Pithecia
Species	Hypoderma tarandi	Pithecia aequatorialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Botfly and Equatorial Saki share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Botfly

LC — Least Concern

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botfly	Equatorial Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.