False stable fly vs Muscoid fly

Muscina stabulans compared with Muscina prolapsa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False stable fly	Muscoid 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	Muscidae	Muscidae
Genus same	Muscina	Muscina
Species	Muscina stabulans	Muscina prolapsa

Evolutionary Relationship

False stable fly and Muscoid fly share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Muscina.

Conservation Status

False stable fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Muscoid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False stable fly	Muscoid fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False stable fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, United States).

Muscoid fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States