Trauerschweber vs Yellow Map Lichen

Anthrax anthrax compared with Rhizocarpon geographicum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Trauerschweber Yellow Map Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Diptera (Zweiflügler) Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family Bombyliidae Rhizocarpaceae
Genus Anthrax Rhizocarpon
Species Anthrax anthrax Rhizocarpon geographicum

Conservation Status

Trauerschweber

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Trauerschweber Yellow Map Lichen
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.

Yellow Map Lichen

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.

Yellow Map Lichen

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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