Anthracite Bee-fly vs Plant bug

Anthrax anthrax compared with Atractotomus magnicornis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Plant bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Bombyliidae	Miridae
Genus	Anthrax	Atractotomus
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Atractotomus magnicornis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Vista Class: Insecta

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Plant bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Plant bug
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.

Plant bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.