False Slender-footed Robberfly vs Flat-headed cat

Leptarthrus vitripennis compared with Prionailurus planiceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Slender-footed Robberfly	Flat-headed cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Asilidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Leptarthrus	Prionailurus
Species	Leptarthrus vitripennis	Prionailurus planiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

False Slender-footed Robberfly and Flat-headed cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False Slender-footed Robberfly

EN — Endangered

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Slender-footed Robberfly	Flat-headed cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Slender-footed Robberfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.