Amazon Darner vs Northern Spreadwing

Anax amazili compared with Lestes disjunctus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner Northern 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 disjunctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Northern Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Order level: Odonata. (Odonata)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Northern Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner Northern Spreadwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Northern Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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.

Northern Spreadwing

No description available.

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