Antillean Spreadwing vs Blueskin

Lestes spumarius compared with Acacia irrorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Spreadwing	Blueskin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Lestidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Lestes	Acacia
Species	Lestes spumarius	Acacia irrorata

Conservation Status

Antillean Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Blueskin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Spreadwing	Blueskin
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.

Blueskin

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.

Blueskin

The Blueskin (Acacia irrorata) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.