Anthracite Bee-fly vs Thin-leaved Centaury

Anthrax anthrax compared with Centaurea leptophylla

Key Differences

• Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Thin-leaved Centaury is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Thin-leaved Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Diptera (ハエ目)	Asterales (キク目)
Family	Bombyliidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anthrax	Centaurea
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Centaurea leptophylla

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Thin-leaved Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Thin-leaved Centaury
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.

Thin-leaved Centaury

Habitat

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

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.