Blue-striped Spreadwing vs Handley's Nectar Bat

Lestes tenuatus compared with Lonchophylla handleyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-striped Spreadwing Handley's Nectar Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Lestidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Lestes Lonchophylla
Species Lestes tenuatus Lonchophylla handleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blue-striped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Handley's Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-striped Spreadwing Handley's Nectar Bat
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.

Handley's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and 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.

Handley's Nectar Bat

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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