Coppery Sprite vs Northern Spreadwing

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Lestes disjunctus

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Northern Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Northern Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lestidae
Genus	Arielulus	Lestes
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Lestes disjunctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Sprite and Northern Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Northern Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.