Driver Ant vs Drone Fly
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
Size
Driver Ant
0.013 m
Human
1.75 m
Drone Fly
0.015 m
| Driver Ant | Drone Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.001–0.005 g | 0.01–0.02 g |
| Length | 0.3–1.3 cm | 1–1.5 cm |
| Wingspan | – | 1.8–2.2 cm |
| Top Speed | – | 15 km/h |
| Lifespan | 1–3 yrs | 0.016–0.041 yrs |
| Incubation | 15 days | – |
| Offspring | 1000–100000 | 50–300 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Nomadic | Partial Migrant |
| Habitat | Rainforest, Savanna, Forest, Grassland | Garden, Farmland, Urban, Wetland, Grassland, Woodland, Forest |
| Regions | Africa | Nordics, Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, Oceania |
| Family | Formicidae | Syrphidae |
| Order | Hymenoptera | Diptera |