Dark-winged fungus gnat vs Fly

Lycoriella ingenua compared with Lycoriella modesta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark-winged fungus gnat	Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same	Diptera (雙翅目)	Diptera (雙翅目)
Family same	Sciaridae	Sciaridae
Genus same	Lycoriella	Lycoriella
Species	Lycoriella ingenua	Lycoriella modesta

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark-winged fungus gnat and Fly share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lycoriella.

Conservation Status

Dark-winged fungus gnat

NE — Not Evaluated

Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark-winged fungus gnat	Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark-winged fungus gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States