Anthracite Bee-fly vs Deceiver

Anthrax anthrax compared with Laccaria laccata

Key Differences

Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Deceiver is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bombyliidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Laccaria
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Laccaria laccata

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Deceiver

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Deceiver
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.

Deceiver

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, 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.