Trauerschweber vs Banded Amanita

Anthrax anthrax compared with Amanita battarrae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Trauerschweber Banded Amanita
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Diptera (Zweiflügler) Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family Bombyliidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Anthrax Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Anthrax anthrax Amanita battarrae

Conservation Status

Trauerschweber

LC — Least Concern

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Trauerschweber Banded Amanita
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Trauerschweber

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Banded Amanita

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

Trauerschweber

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.

Banded Amanita

The Banded Amanita (Amanita battarrae) is a species in the genus Amanita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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