Blue-striped Spreadwing vs Chalk Maple

Lestes tenuatus compared with Acer leucoderme

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-striped Spreadwing Chalk Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Lestidae Sapindaceae
Genus Lestes Acer
Species Lestes tenuatus Acer leucoderme

Conservation Status

Blue-striped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Chalk Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-striped Spreadwing Chalk Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-striped Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Chalk Maple

Habitat

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

Blue-striped Spreadwing

The Blue-striped Spreadwing (Lestes tenuatus) 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.

Chalk Maple

The Chalk Maple (Acer leucoderme) is a species in the genus Acer. 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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