Anthracite Bee-fly vs Hill Notchwort

Anthrax anthrax compared with Barbilophozia sudetica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Hill Notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Bombyliidae	Anastrophyllaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Barbilophozia
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Barbilophozia sudetica

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Hill Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Hill Notchwort
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.

Hill Notchwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and 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.