Black Bent vs Pale Pincertail
Agrostis gigantea compared with Onychogomphus lefebvrii
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Bent | Pale Pincertail |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Poales (Grasses) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Gomphidae |
| Genus | Agrostis | Onychogomphus |
| Species | Agrostis gigantea | Onychogomphus lefebvrii |
Conservation Status
Black Bent
LC — Least ConcernPale Pincertail
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Bent | Pale Pincertail |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black Bent
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).
Pale Pincertail
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Black Bent
The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Pale Pincertail
No description available.
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