Algerian Spreadwing vs alpine silverwort

Lestes numidicus compared with Anthelia julacea

Key Differences

  • Algerian Spreadwing is Data Deficient while alpine silverwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Algerian Spreadwing alpine silverwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Insecta (Insects) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Lestidae Antheliaceae
Genus Lestes Anthelia
Species Lestes numidicus Anthelia julacea

Conservation Status

Algerian Spreadwing

DD — Data Deficient

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Algerian Spreadwing alpine silverwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Algerian Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Algerian Spreadwing

The Algerian Spreadwing (Lestes numidicus) is a species in the genus Lestes. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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