Brown oak slender vs Spangled Skimmer

Acrocercops brongniardella compared with Libellula cyanea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown oak slender Spangled Skimmer
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 Gracillariidae Libellulidae
Genus Acrocercops Libellula
Species Acrocercops brongniardella Libellula cyanea

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown oak slender and Spangled Skimmer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Brown oak slender

LC — Least Concern

Spangled Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown oak slender Spangled Skimmer
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown oak slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Spangled Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Brown oak slender

The Brown Oak Slender (Acrocercops brongniardella) is a species in the genus Acrocercops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Spangled Skimmer

No description available.

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