Blue-striped Spreadwing vs Guinea pig
Lestes tenuatus compared with Cavia porcellus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blue-striped Spreadwing | Guinea pig |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Lestidae | Caviidae |
| Genus | Lestes | Cavia |
| Species | Lestes tenuatus | Cavia porcellus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Blue-striped Spreadwing and Guinea pig share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Blue-striped Spreadwing
LC — Least ConcernGuinea pig
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blue-striped Spreadwing | Guinea pig |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blue-striped Spreadwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in Colombia.
Guinea pig
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).
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.
Guinea pig
No description available.
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