Anthracite Bee-fly vs Pine Bonnet

Anthrax anthrax compared with Mycena silvae-nigrae

Key Differences

  • Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Pine Bonnet is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Anthracite Bee-fly Pine Bonnet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Bombyliidae Mycenaceae
Genus Anthrax Mycena
Species Anthrax anthrax Mycena silvae-nigrae

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Pine Bonnet

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Anthracite Bee-fly Pine Bonnet
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.

Pine Bonnet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Pine Bonnet

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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