Amber-winged Spreadwing vs Aspen Roller
Lestes eurinus compared with Ancylis laetana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Amber-winged Spreadwing | Aspen Roller |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class same | Insecta (Insects) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Lestidae | Tortricidae |
| Genus | Lestes | Ancylis |
| Species | Lestes eurinus | Ancylis laetana |
Evolutionary Relationship
Amber-winged Spreadwing and Aspen Roller share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)
Conservation Status
Amber-winged Spreadwing
LC — Least ConcernAspen Roller
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amber-winged Spreadwing | Aspen Roller |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Amber-winged Spreadwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Aspen Roller
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Amber-winged Spreadwing
The Amber-winged Spreadwing (Lestes eurinus) 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.
Aspen Roller
The Aspen Roller (Ancylis laetana) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
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