Amber-winged Spreadwing vs Brindled Flat-body
Lestes eurinus compared with Agonopterix arenella
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Amber-winged Spreadwing | Brindled Flat-body |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Depressariidae |
| Genus | Lestes | Agonopterix |
| Species | Lestes eurinus | Agonopterix arenella |
Evolutionary Relationship
Amber-winged Spreadwing and Brindled Flat-body share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)
Conservation Status
Amber-winged Spreadwing
LC — Least ConcernBrindled Flat-body
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amber-winged Spreadwing | Brindled Flat-body |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Brindled Flat-body
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.
Brindled Flat-body
The Brindled Flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. 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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