Antillean Spreadwing vs broom wattle
Lestes spumarius compared with Acacia calamifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Antillean Spreadwing | broom wattle |
|---|---|---|
| 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 calamifolia |
Conservation Status
Antillean Spreadwing
LC — Least Concernbroom wattle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Antillean Spreadwing | broom wattle |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Antillean Spreadwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
broom wattle
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in Colombia.
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.
broom wattle
The Broom Wattle (Acacia calamifolia) 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.
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