False Slender-footed Robberfly vs Fringed Myotis

Leptarthrus vitripennis compared with Myotis thysanodes

Key Differences

• False Slender-footed Robberfly is Endangered while Fringed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Slender-footed Robberfly	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Asilidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Leptarthrus	Myotis
Species	Leptarthrus vitripennis	Myotis thysanodes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False Slender-footed Robberfly

EN — Endangered

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Slender-footed Robberfly	Fringed Myotis
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.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.