Anthracite Bee-fly vs Spotted Gum

Anthrax anthrax compared with Corymbia maculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Spotted Gum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Bombyliidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Corymbia
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Corymbia maculata

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Gum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Spotted Gum
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.

Spotted Gum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, India, and Seychelles.

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.