Antillean Spreadwing vs Bed-jacket

Lestes spumarius compared with Alectryon tomentosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antillean Spreadwing Bed-jacket
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Lestidae Sapindaceae
Genus Lestes Alectryon
Species Lestes spumarius Alectryon tomentosus

Conservation Status

Antillean Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antillean Spreadwing Bed-jacket
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Bed-jacket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Antillean Spreadwing

The Antillean Spreadwing (Lestes spumarius) 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.

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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