Lesser Hairy-winged Bat vs Slender-footed Robberfly

Harpiocephalus harpia compared with Leptarthrus brevirostris

Key Differences

• Lesser Hairy-winged Bat is Least Concern while Slender-footed Robberfly is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat	Slender-footed Robberfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asilidae
Genus	Harpiocephalus	Leptarthrus
Species	Harpiocephalus harpia	Leptarthrus brevirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat and Slender-footed Robberfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Slender-footed Robberfly

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat	Slender-footed Robberfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Slender-footed Robberfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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