Anthracite Bee-fly vs Lined click beetle

Anthrax anthrax compared with Agriotes lineatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Anthracite Bee-fly Lined click beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Bombyliidae Elateridae
Genus Anthrax Agriotes
Species Anthrax anthrax Agriotes lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthracite Bee-fly and Lined click beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Lined click beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Anthracite Bee-fly Lined click beetle
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.

Lined click beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Lined click beetle

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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