Antillean Spreadwing vs Hog badger

Lestes spumarius compared with Arctonyx collaris

Key Differences

• Antillean Spreadwing is Least Concern while Hog badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Spreadwing	Hog badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lestidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lestes	Arctonyx
Species	Lestes spumarius	Arctonyx collaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Spreadwing and Hog badger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Antillean Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Hog badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Spreadwing	Hog badger
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.

Hog badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.