Belted Whiteface vs Butterfly-leaf

Leucorrhinia proxima compared with Adenolobus garipensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Belted Whiteface Butterfly-leaf
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Libellulidae Fabaceae
Genus Leucorrhinia Adenolobus
Species Leucorrhinia proxima Adenolobus garipensis

Conservation Status

Belted Whiteface

LC — Least Concern

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Belted Whiteface Butterfly-leaf
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Belted Whiteface

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Butterfly-leaf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Belted Whiteface

The Belted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia proxima) is a species in the genus Leucorrhinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Butterfly-leaf

The Butterfly-leaf (Adenolobus garipensis) is a species in the genus Adenolobus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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