Antillean Spreadwing vs Orange Nectar Bat

Lestes spumarius compared with Lonchophylla robusta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antillean Spreadwing Orange Nectar Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Lestidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Lestes Lonchophylla
Species Lestes spumarius Lonchophylla robusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Spreadwing and Orange Nectar Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Antillean Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Orange Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antillean Spreadwing Orange Nectar Bat
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.

Orange Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Orange Nectar Bat

No description available.

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