Anthracite Bee-fly vs Garden Stork's-bill

Anthrax anthrax compared with Erodium manescavi

Key Differences

• Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Garden Stork's-bill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Garden Stork's-bill
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family	Bombyliidae	Geraniaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Erodium
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Erodium manescavi

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Garden Stork's-bill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Garden Stork's-bill
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.

Garden Stork's-bill

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (6 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden