Anthracite Bee-fly vs laceleaf

Anthrax anthrax compared with Aponogeton madagascariensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	laceleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Bombyliidae	Aponogetonaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Aponogeton
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Aponogeton madagascariensis

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

laceleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	laceleaf
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.

laceleaf

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Mauritius.

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.