Anthracite Bee-fly vs Conch apple

Anthrax anthrax compared with Passiflora maliformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Anthracite Bee-fly Conch apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Bombyliidae Passifloraceae
Genus Anthrax Passiflora
Species Anthrax anthrax Passiflora maliformis

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Conch apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Anthracite Bee-fly Conch apple
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.

Conch apple

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

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.

Conch apple

No description available.

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