Amazon Darner vs Antillean Spreadwing
Anax amazili compared with Lestes spumarius
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Amazon Darner | Antillean Spreadwing |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class same | Insecta (Insects) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order same | Odonata (Odonata) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Aeshnidae | Lestidae |
| Genus | Anax | Lestes |
| Species | Anax amazili | Lestes spumarius |
Evolutionary Relationship
Amazon Darner and Antillean Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Order level: Odonata. (Odonata)
Conservation Status
Amazon Darner
LC — Least ConcernAntillean Spreadwing
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amazon Darner | Antillean Spreadwing |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Amazon Darner
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in Colombia.
Antillean Spreadwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Amazon Darner
The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Antillean Spreadwing
The Antillean Spreadwing (Lestes spumarius) 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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