Bory's Anacamptis vs Orange-legged Robberfly

Anacamptis boryi compared with Dioctria oelandica

Key Differences

  • Bory's Anacamptis is Vulnerable while Orange-legged Robberfly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bory's Anacamptis Orange-legged Robberfly
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Orchidaceae Asilidae
Genus Anacamptis Dioctria
Species Anacamptis boryi Dioctria oelandica

Conservation Status

Bory's Anacamptis

VU — Vulnerable

Orange-legged Robberfly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bory's Anacamptis Orange-legged Robberfly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bory's Anacamptis

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Orange-legged Robberfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bory's Anacamptis

The Bory's Anacamptis (Anacamptis boryi) is a species in the genus Anacamptis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Orange-legged Robberfly

No description available.

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