Bird's Eye vs Botfly

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Hypoderma tarandi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Botfly
Kingdom Plantae (растения) Animalia (животные)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты) Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (насекомые)
Order Sapindales (сапиндоцветные) Diptera (двукрылые)
Family Sapindaceae Oestridae
Genus Alectryon Hypoderma
Species Alectryon subcinereus Hypoderma tarandi

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Botfly
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

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