Anthracite Bee-fly vs Daisy

Anthrax anthrax compared with Erigeron sumatrensis

Key Differences

Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Daisy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Daisy
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	Erigeron
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Erigeron sumatrensis

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Daisy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Daisy
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.

Daisy

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (12 countries), and North America (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.