Anthracite Bee-fly vs golden hawk's-beard

Anthrax anthrax compared with Crepis aurea

Key Differences

Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while golden hawk's-beard is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	golden hawk's-beard
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	Crepis
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Crepis aurea

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

golden hawk's-beard

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	golden hawk's-beard
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.

golden hawk's-beard

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Poland 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.