Anthracite Bee-fly vs Welsh Clearwing

Anthrax anthrax compared with Synanthedon scoliaeformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Welsh Clearwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class same	Insecta (昆虫)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Diptera (ハエ目)	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family	Bombyliidae	Sesiidae
Genus	Anthrax	Synanthedon
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Synanthedon scoliaeformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthracite Bee-fly and Welsh Clearwing share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (昆虫)

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Welsh Clearwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Welsh Clearwing
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.

Welsh Clearwing

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden