Algerian Spreadwing vs Big-Leaf Maple

Lestes numidicus compared with Acer macrophyllum

Key Differences

  • Algerian Spreadwing is Data Deficient while Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Algerian Spreadwing Big-Leaf Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Lestidae Sapindaceae
Genus Lestes Acer
Species Lestes numidicus Acer macrophyllum

Conservation Status

Algerian Spreadwing

DD — Data Deficient

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Algerian Spreadwing Big-Leaf Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Algerian Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

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.

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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