Broken-barred Roller vs Cherry-eye Sprite

Ancylis unguicella compared with Pseudagrion sublacteum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broken-barred Roller Cherry-eye Sprite
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Tortricidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Ancylis Pseudagrion
Species Ancylis unguicella Pseudagrion sublacteum

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken-barred Roller and Cherry-eye Sprite share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Cherry-eye Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broken-barred Roller Cherry-eye Sprite
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken-barred Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cherry-eye Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Broken-barred Roller

The Broken-Barred Roller (Ancylis unguicella) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cherry-eye Sprite

The Cherry-eye Sprite (Pseudagrion sublacteum) is a species in the genus Pseudagrion. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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