Sun Fly vs Tapered Drone Fly
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Sun Fly
0.014 m
Human
1.75 m
Tapered Drone Fly
0.011 m
| Sun Fly | Tapered Drone Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.01–0.03 g | 0.01–0.02 g |
| Length | 0.9–1.4 cm | 0.7–1.1 cm |
| Wingspan | – | 1.2–1.6 cm |
| Lifespan | 0.082–0.164 yrs | 0.027–0.082 yrs |
| Offspring | 50–300 | 50–200 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Resident | – |
| Habitat | Wetland, Grassland, Farmland, Garden, Woodland, Forest, Urban | Wetland, Forest, Grassland, Farmland, Garden, Urban, Woodland, Heathland |
| Regions | Nordics, Europe, Asia, North America | Nordics, Europe, Asia, North America |
| Family | Syrphidae | Syrphidae |
| Order | Diptera | Diptera |