Anthracite Bee-fly vs Seaside Dragonlet

Anthrax anthrax compared with Erythrodiplax berenice

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Anthracite Bee-fly Seaside Dragonlet
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 Libellulidae
Genus Anthrax Erythrodiplax
Species Anthrax anthrax Erythrodiplax berenice

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Seaside Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Anthracite Bee-fly Seaside Dragonlet
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.

Seaside Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Seaside Dragonlet

No description available.

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