Anthracite Bee-fly vs Black-spotted Bare-eye

Anthrax anthrax compared with Phlegopsis nigromaculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Black-spotted Bare-eye
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Bombyliidae	Thamnophilidae
Genus	Anthrax	Phlegopsis
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Phlegopsis nigromaculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthracite Bee-fly and Black-spotted Bare-eye share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

View Kingdom: Animalia

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Black-spotted Bare-eye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Black-spotted Bare-eye
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.

Black-spotted Bare-eye

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

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.

Black-spotted Bare-eye

The Black-spotted Bare-eye (Phlegopsis nigromaculata) is a species in the genus Phlegopsis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.