Diardi’s Clouded Leopard vs Orange-legged Robberfly

Neofelis diardi compared with Dioctria oelandica

Key Differences

• Diardi’s Clouded Leopard is Vulnerable while Orange-legged Robberfly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diardi’s Clouded Leopard	Orange-legged Robberfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Asilidae
Genus	Neofelis (Clouded Leopards)	Dioctria
Species	Neofelis diardi	Dioctria oelandica

Evolutionary Relationship

Diardi’s Clouded Leopard and Orange-legged Robberfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Diardi’s Clouded Leopard

VU — Vulnerable

Orange-legged Robberfly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diardi’s Clouded Leopard	Orange-legged Robberfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diardi’s Clouded Leopard

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.