Charcoal Goldeneye vs Midge

Anthracobia macrocystis compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

Charcoal Goldeneye is Least Concern while Midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Charcoal Goldeneye	Midge
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Pyronemataceae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Anthracobia	Dasineura
Species	Anthracobia macrocystis	Dasineura affinis

Conservation Status

Charcoal Goldeneye

LC — Least Concern

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Charcoal Goldeneye	Midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Charcoal Goldeneye

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Charcoal Goldeneye

The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.