Anthracite Bee-fly vs Bijao

Anthrax anthrax compared with Thalia geniculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Bijao
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Thaliacea (Thaliacea)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Salpida (Salpida)
Family	Bombyliidae	Salpidae
Genus	Anthrax	Thalia
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Thalia geniculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthracite Bee-fly and Bijao share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Bijao

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Bijao
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anthracite Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Bijao

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Anthracite Bee-fly

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.

Bijao

The Arrowroot, Thalia geniculata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.