Anthracite Bee-fly vs Ivy Leaf Split

Anthrax anthrax compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

• Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Bombyliidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Anthrax	Lophodermium
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Ivy Leaf Split
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.

Ivy Leaf Split

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.