Anthracite Bee-fly vs Ezo-matsu

Anthrax anthrax compared with Picea jezoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Ezo-matsu
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order	Diptera (ハエ目)	Pinales (マツ目)
Family	Bombyliidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Anthrax	Picea
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Picea jezoensis

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Ezo-matsu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Ezo-matsu
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.

Ezo-matsu

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.