Anthracite Bee-fly vs Lime Pigmy

Anthrax anthrax compared with Stigmella tiliae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Anthracite Bee-fly Lime Pigmy
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (artrópodos) Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same Insecta (insecto) Insecta (insecto)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Bombyliidae Nepticulidae
Genus Anthrax Stigmella
Species Anthrax anthrax Stigmella tiliae

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthracite Bee-fly and Lime Pigmy share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecto)

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Lime Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Anthracite Bee-fly Lime Pigmy
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.

Lime Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Lime Pigmy

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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