Amber-winged Spreadwing vs Brazilian rosewood

Lestes eurinus compared with Aniba rosaeodora

Key Differences

  • Amber-winged Spreadwing is Least Concern while Brazilian rosewood is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amber-winged Spreadwing Brazilian rosewood
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Laurales (Laurales)
Family Lestidae Lauraceae
Genus Lestes Aniba
Species Lestes eurinus Aniba rosaeodora

Conservation Status

Amber-winged Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Brazilian rosewood

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amber-winged Spreadwing Brazilian rosewood
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.

Brazilian rosewood

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Brazilian rosewood

The Brazilian rosewood (Aniba rosaeodora) is a species in the genus Aniba. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the

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