Anthracite Bee-fly vs Bearberry Redstem

Anthrax anthrax compared with Exobasidium uvae-ursi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Anthracite Bee-fly Bearberry Redstem
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales)
Family Bombyliidae Exobasidiaceae
Genus Anthrax Exobasidium
Species Anthrax anthrax Exobasidium uvae-ursi

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Bearberry Redstem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Anthracite Bee-fly Bearberry Redstem
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anthracite Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Bearberry Redstem

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Bearberry Redstem

The Bearberry Redstem (Exobasidium uvae-ursi) is a species in the genus Exobasidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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