Anthracite Bee-fly vs Fawn Starweb

Anthrax anthrax compared with Asterostroma cervicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Fawn Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Bombyliidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Anthrax	Asterostroma
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Asterostroma cervicolor

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Fawn Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Fawn Starweb
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.

Fawn Starweb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, 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.