Anthracite Bee-fly vs Russian Conecap

Anthrax anthrax compared with Strobilurus stephanocystis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Russian Conecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bombyliidae	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Strobilurus
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Strobilurus stephanocystis

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Russian Conecap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Russian Conecap
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.

Russian Conecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.