Agarwood vs Hummelschweber

Aquilaria filaria compared with Bombylius major

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Vulnerable while Hummelschweber is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	Hummelschweber
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Malvales (Malvenartige)	Diptera (Zweiflügler)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Bombyliidae
Genus	Aquilaria	Bombylius
Species	Aquilaria filaria	Bombylius major

Conservation Status

Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Hummelschweber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	Hummelschweber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agarwood

Habitat

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

Hummelschweber

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Agarwood

The Agarwood (Aquilaria filaria) is a species in the genus Aquilaria. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Hummelschweber

The Bee Fly (Bombylius major) is a species in the genus Bombylius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.