Common Spreadwing vs Maned wolf

Lestes sponsa compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• Common Spreadwing is Least Concern while Maned wolf is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Spreadwing	Maned wolf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lestidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Lestes	Chrysocyon
Species	Lestes sponsa	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Common Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Maned wolf

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Spreadwing	Maned wolf
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.

Maned wolf

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.