Broken-barred Roller vs Dark Spreadwing

Ancylis unguicella compared with Lestes macrostigma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broken-barred Roller Dark Spreadwing
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 Lestidae
Genus Ancylis Lestes
Species Ancylis unguicella Lestes macrostigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken-barred Roller and Dark Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Dark Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broken-barred Roller Dark Spreadwing
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.

Dark Spreadwing

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.

Dark Spreadwing

No description available.

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