Anthracite Bee-fly vs Ornate Bluet

Anthrax anthrax compared with Coenagrion ornatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Anthracite Bee-fly Ornate Bluet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Bombyliidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Anthrax Coenagrion
Species Anthrax anthrax Coenagrion ornatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthracite Bee-fly and Ornate Bluet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Anthracite Bee-fly Ornate Bluet
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.

Ornate Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Ornate Bluet

No description available.

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