Anthracite Bee-fly vs Monkey Apple
Anthrax anthrax compared with Annona glabra
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Anthracite Bee-fly | Monkey Apple |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Diptera (Diptera) | Magnoliales (Magnoliales) |
| Family | Bombyliidae | Annonaceae |
| Genus | Anthrax | Annona |
| Species | Anthrax anthrax | Annona glabra |
Conservation Status
Anthracite Bee-fly
LC — Least ConcernMonkey Apple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Anthracite Bee-fly | Monkey Apple |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Anthracite Bee-fly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.
Monkey Apple
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Seychelles), Asia (6 countries), North America (Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
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.
Monkey Apple
No description available.
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