Trauerschweber vs Beaver-Poison

Anthrax anthrax compared with Cicuta maculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Trauerschweber Beaver-Poison
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Diptera (Zweiflügler) Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige)
Family Bombyliidae Apiaceae
Genus Anthrax Cicuta
Species Anthrax anthrax Cicuta maculata

Conservation Status

Trauerschweber

LC — Least Concern

Beaver-Poison

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Trauerschweber Beaver-Poison
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.

Beaver-Poison

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Norway, 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.

Beaver-Poison

The Beaver-Poison (Cicuta maculata) is a species in the genus Cicuta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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