Common Spreadwing vs Kaapori Capuchin

Lestes sponsa compared with Cebus kaapori

Key Differences

• Common Spreadwing is Least Concern while Kaapori Capuchin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Spreadwing	Kaapori Capuchin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Lestidae	Cebidae
Genus	Lestes	Cebus
Species	Lestes sponsa	Cebus kaapori

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Common Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Kaapori Capuchin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Spreadwing	Kaapori Capuchin
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.

Kaapori Capuchin

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.