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Heath Bee-fly

Bombylius minor

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Class

Insecta (Insekten)

Order

Diptera (Zweiflügler)

Species

Bombylius minor (Heath Bee-fly)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Heath Bee-fly?

The scientific name of Heath Bee-fly is Bombylius minor. It belongs to the genus Bombylius.

What is the conservation status of Heath Bee-fly?

Heath Bee-fly (Bombylius minor) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Heath Bee-fly live?

Heath Bee-fly is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Heath Bee-fly belong to?

Heath Bee-fly (Bombylius minor) belongs to the genus Bombylius, which is part of the taxonomic family Bombyliidae.

What kingdom does Heath Bee-fly belong to?

Heath Bee-fly (Bombylius minor) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Heath Bee-fly?

The closest relatives of Heath Bee-fly in the genus Bombylius include Hummelschweber, Dotted Bee-fly.