Blue-striped Spreadwing vs One-striped opossum

Lestes tenuatus compared with Monodelphis unistriata

Key Differences

• Blue-striped Spreadwing is Least Concern while One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-striped Spreadwing	One-striped opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Lestidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Lestes	Monodelphis
Species	Lestes tenuatus	Monodelphis unistriata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blue-striped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-striped Spreadwing	One-striped opossum
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.

One-striped opossum

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.