Blue-striped Spreadwing vs Darwin's fox

Lestes tenuatus compared with Lycalopex fulvipes

Key Differences

  • Blue-striped Spreadwing is Least Concern while Darwin's fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-striped Spreadwing Darwin's fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Lestidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Lestes Lycalopex
Species Lestes tenuatus Lycalopex fulvipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-striped Spreadwing and Darwin's fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue-striped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-striped Spreadwing Darwin's fox
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.

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Darwin's fox

No description available.

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