Amber-winged Spreadwing vs Bory's Anacamptis

Lestes eurinus compared with Anacamptis boryi

Key Differences

  • Amber-winged Spreadwing is Least Concern while Bory's Anacamptis is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amber-winged Spreadwing Bory's Anacamptis
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Lestidae Orchidaceae
Genus Lestes Anacamptis
Species Lestes eurinus Anacamptis boryi

Conservation Status

Amber-winged Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Bory's Anacamptis

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amber-winged Spreadwing Bory's Anacamptis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amber-winged Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Bory's Anacamptis

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Bory's Anacamptis

The Bory's Anacamptis (Anacamptis boryi) is a species in the genus Anacamptis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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