Anthracite Bee-fly vs willow hakea

Anthrax anthrax compared with Hakea salicifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	willow hakea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Bombyliidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Hakea
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Hakea salicifolia

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

willow hakea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	willow hakea
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.

willow hakea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.