Black-winged Dragonlet vs Broom Flat-body

Erythrodiplax funerea compared with Agonopterix scopariella

Key Differences

  • Black-winged Dragonlet is Least Concern while Broom Flat-body is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-winged Dragonlet Broom Flat-body
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Libellulidae Depressariidae
Genus Erythrodiplax Agonopterix
Species Erythrodiplax funerea Agonopterix scopariella

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-winged Dragonlet and Broom Flat-body share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Black-winged Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-winged Dragonlet Broom Flat-body
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-winged Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Broom Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black-winged Dragonlet

The Black-winged Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax funerea) is a species in the genus Erythrodiplax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia.

Broom Flat-body

The Broom Flat-Body (Agonopterix scopariella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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