Antillean Spreadwing vs Dusky Spreadwing

Lestes spumarius compared with Lestes concinnus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antillean Spreadwing Dusky Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Odonata (Odonata) Odonata (Odonata)
Family same Lestidae Lestidae
Genus same Lestes Lestes
Species Lestes spumarius Lestes concinnus

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Spreadwing and Dusky Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lestes.

Conservation Status

Antillean Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antillean Spreadwing Dusky Spreadwing
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.

Dusky Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Dusky Spreadwing

No description available.

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