Anthracite Bee-fly vs Philippine Cedar

Anthrax anthrax compared with Toona calantas

Key Differences

• Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Philippine Cedar is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Philippine Cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Bombyliidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Toona
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Toona calantas

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Philippine Cedar

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Philippine Cedar
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.

Philippine Cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.