Anthracite Bee-fly vs Piggyback Shanklet

Anthrax anthrax compared with Collybia cirrhata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Piggyback Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diptera (Çift kanatlılar)	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
Family	Bombyliidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Anthrax	Collybia
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Collybia cirrhata

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Piggyback Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Piggyback Shanklet
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.

Piggyback Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.