Algerian Spreadwing vs Black Maple

Lestes numidicus compared with Acer nigrum

Key Differences

• Algerian Spreadwing is Data Deficient while Black Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Algerian Spreadwing	Black 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 nigrum

Conservation Status

Algerian Spreadwing

DD — Data Deficient

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Algerian Spreadwing	Black Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Algerian Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) 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.