Anthracite Bee-fly vs Jersey Tea

Anthrax anthrax compared with Ceanothus americanus

Key Differences

• Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Jersey Tea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Jersey Tea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Bombyliidae	Rhamnaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Ceanothus
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Ceanothus americanus

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Jersey Tea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Jersey Tea
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.

Jersey Tea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.