False Slender-footed Robberfly vs Pampas fox

Leptarthrus vitripennis compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Key Differences

• False Slender-footed Robberfly is Endangered while Pampas fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Slender-footed Robberfly	Pampas fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Asilidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Leptarthrus	Lycalopex
Species	Leptarthrus vitripennis	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False Slender-footed Robberfly

EN — Endangered

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Slender-footed Robberfly	Pampas fox
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.

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.