Anthracite Bee-fly vs red dahlia

Anthrax anthrax compared with Dahlia coccinea

Key Differences

Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while red dahlia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	red dahlia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Bombyliidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anthrax	Dahlia
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Dahlia coccinea

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

red dahlia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	red dahlia
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.

red dahlia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, India, Portugal, and 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.