Antillean Spreadwing vs Bushy-crested Hornbill

Lestes spumarius compared with Anorrhinus galeritus

Key Differences

• Antillean Spreadwing is Least Concern while Bushy-crested Hornbill is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Spreadwing	Bushy-crested Hornbill
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Bucerotiformes (Bucerotiformes)
Family	Lestidae	Bucerotidae
Genus	Lestes	Anorrhinus
Species	Lestes spumarius	Anorrhinus galeritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Spreadwing and Bushy-crested Hornbill share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Antillean Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Bushy-crested Hornbill

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Spreadwing	Bushy-crested Hornbill
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.

Bushy-crested Hornbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Bushy-crested Hornbill

The Bushy-crested Hornbill (Anorrhinus galeritus) is a species in the genus Anorrhinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.