Anthracite Bee-fly vs Beaked Filbert
Anthrax anthrax compared with Corylus cornuta
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Anthracite Bee-fly | Beaked Filbert |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Diptera (Diptera) | Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) |
| Family | Bombyliidae | Betulaceae |
| Genus | Anthrax | Corylus |
| Species | Anthrax anthrax | Corylus cornuta |
Conservation Status
Anthracite Bee-fly
LC — Least ConcernBeaked Filbert
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Anthracite Bee-fly | Beaked Filbert |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Anthracite Bee-fly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.
Beaked Filbert
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in United States.
Anthracite Bee-fly
The Anthracite Bee-fly (Anthrax anthrax) is a species in the genus Anthrax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Beaked Filbert
The Beaked Filbert (Corylus cornuta) is a species in the genus Corylus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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