Alexander's Swift vs Small Yellow-legged Robberfly

Apus alexandri compared with Dioctria linearis

Key Differences

• Alexander's Swift is Least Concern while Small Yellow-legged Robberfly is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's Swift	Small Yellow-legged Robberfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)
Class	Aves (पक्षी)	Insecta (कीट)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Diptera (मक्खी)
Family	Apodidae	Asilidae
Genus	Apus	Dioctria
Species	Apus alexandri	Dioctria linearis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's Swift and Small Yellow-legged Robberfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (प्राणी)

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

Small Yellow-legged Robberfly

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's Swift	Small Yellow-legged Robberfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Small Yellow-legged Robberfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Alexander's Swift

The Alexander's Swift (Apus alexandri) is a species in the genus Apus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway