Blue-striped Spreadwing vs Honey possum

Lestes tenuatus compared with Tarsipes rostratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-striped Spreadwing Honey possum
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Lestidae Tarsipedidae
Genus Lestes Tarsipes
Species Lestes tenuatus Tarsipes rostratus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blue-striped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-striped Spreadwing Honey possum
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.

Honey possum

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.

Honey possum

No description available.

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