Antillean Spreadwing vs Leightons linsang

Lestes spumarius compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Antillean Spreadwing is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Spreadwing	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lestidae	Viverridae
Genus	Lestes	Poiana
Species	Lestes spumarius	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Antillean Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Spreadwing	Leightons linsang
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.

Leightons linsang

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.