Blue-striped Spreadwing vs Deer Mouse

Lestes tenuatus compared with Peromyscus maniculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-striped Spreadwing Deer Mouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Lestidae Cricetidae
Genus Lestes Peromyscus
Species Lestes tenuatus Peromyscus maniculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-striped Spreadwing and Deer Mouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue-striped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-striped Spreadwing Deer Mouse
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.

Deer Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Deer Mouse

No description available.

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