Amber-winged Spreadwing vs Leightons linsang

Lestes eurinus compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

  • Amber-winged Spreadwing is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amber-winged Spreadwing Leightons linsang
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Lestidae Viverridae
Genus Lestes Poiana
Species Lestes eurinus Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Amber-winged Spreadwing and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amber-winged Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amber-winged Spreadwing Leightons linsang
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.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Leightons linsang

No description available.

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