Alectryon vs Black-winged Dragonlet

Alectryon tropicus compared with Erythrodiplax funerea

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Black-winged Dragonlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Black-winged Dragonlet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Sapindaceae Libellulidae
Genus Alectryon Erythrodiplax
Species Alectryon tropicus Erythrodiplax funerea

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Black-winged Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Black-winged Dragonlet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Black-winged Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Black-winged Dragonlet

The Black-winged Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax funerea) is a species in the genus Erythrodiplax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia.

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