Big-spotted Cleg vs Long-horned Cleg

Haematopota bigoti compared with Haematopota grandis

Key Differences

• Big-spotted Cleg is Endangered while Long-horned Cleg is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-spotted Cleg	Long-horned Cleg
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class same	Insecta (แมลง)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order same	Diptera (แมลงวัน)	Diptera (แมลงวัน)
Family same	Tabanidae	Tabanidae
Genus same	Haematopota	Haematopota
Species	Haematopota bigoti	Haematopota grandis

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-spotted Cleg and Long-horned Cleg share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Haematopota.

Conservation Status

Big-spotted Cleg

EN — Endangered

Long-horned Cleg

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-spotted Cleg	Long-horned Cleg
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-spotted Cleg

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.

Long-horned Cleg

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Big-spotted Cleg

The Big-spotted Cleg (Haematopota bigoti) is a species in the genus Haematopota. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden