Catkin Yew vs Dusky Spreadwing

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Lestes concinnus

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Dusky Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Dusky Spreadwing
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Taxaceae	Lestidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Lestes
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Lestes concinnus

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Dusky Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Dusky Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Dusky Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Catkin Yew

The Catkin Yew (Amentotaxus argotaenia) is a species in the genus Amentotaxus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.