Common Spreadwing vs Dibatag

Lestes sponsa compared with Ammodorcas clarkei

Key Differences

• Common Spreadwing is Least Concern while Dibatag is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Spreadwing	Dibatag
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Lestidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lestes	Ammodorcas
Species	Lestes sponsa	Ammodorcas clarkei

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Spreadwing and Dibatag share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Common Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Dibatag

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Spreadwing	Dibatag
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Dibatag

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Common Spreadwing

Common Spreadwing (Lestes sponsa) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.