Anthracite Bee-fly vs desert sumac

Anthrax anthrax compared with Rhus microphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	desert sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Bombyliidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Rhus
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Rhus microphylla

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

desert sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	desert sumac
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.

desert sumac

Habitat

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

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.