Anthracite Bee-fly vs Big Devil'S Beggartick

Anthrax anthrax compared with Bidens vulgata

Key Differences

Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Big Devil'S Beggartick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Big Devil'S Beggartick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Bombyliidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anthrax	Bidens
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Bidens vulgata

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Big Devil'S Beggartick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Big Devil'S Beggartick
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.

Big Devil'S Beggartick

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Big Devil'S Beggartick

The Big Devil'S Beggartick (Bidens vulgata) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.