Anthracite Bee-fly vs Brown Parasol
Anthrax anthrax compared with Chlorophyllum brunneum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Anthracite Bee-fly | Brown Parasol |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Diptera (Diptera) | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) |
| Family | Bombyliidae | Agaricaceae (Agarics) |
| Genus | Anthrax | Chlorophyllum |
| Species | Anthrax anthrax | Chlorophyllum brunneum |
Conservation Status
Anthracite Bee-fly
LC — Least ConcernBrown Parasol
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Anthracite Bee-fly | Brown Parasol |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Brown Parasol
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium, 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.
Brown Parasol
The Brown Parasol (Chlorophyllum brunneum) is a species in the genus Chlorophyllum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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