Anthracite Bee-fly vs Chevron Snout

Anthrax anthrax compared with Hypena lividalis

Key Differences

• Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Chevron Snout is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Chevron Snout
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class same	Insecta (inseto)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Diptera (Mosca)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bombyliidae	Erebidae
Genus	Anthrax	Hypena
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Hypena lividalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthracite Bee-fly and Chevron Snout share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (inseto)

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Chevron Snout

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Chevron Snout
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.

Chevron Snout

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Portugal, South Africa, Sweden, and Yemen.

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.

Chevron Snout

The Chevron Snout (Hypena lividalis) is a species in the genus Hypena. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden