Alexanders vs Blue-striped Spreadwing
Angelica atropurpurea compared with Lestes tenuatus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alexanders | Blue-striped Spreadwing |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Apiales (Apiales) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Apiaceae | Lestidae |
| Genus | Angelica | Lestes |
| Species | Angelica atropurpurea | Lestes tenuatus |
Conservation Status
Alexanders
LC — Least ConcernBlue-striped Spreadwing
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alexanders | Blue-striped Spreadwing |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alexanders
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.
Blue-striped Spreadwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in Colombia.
Alexanders
The Alexanders (Angelica atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Angelica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Blue-striped Spreadwing
The Blue-striped Spreadwing (Lestes tenuatus) is a species in the genus Lestes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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