Anthracite Bee-fly vs Spicy Caps

Anthrax anthrax compared with Caladenia dimorpha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Spicy Caps
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Bombyliidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Caladenia
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Caladenia dimorpha

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Spicy Caps

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Spicy Caps
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.

Spicy Caps

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.