Eastern Forktail vs Graceful Laucha

Ischnura verticalis compared with Calomys lepidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Forktail	Graceful Laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ischnura	Calomys
Species	Ischnura verticalis	Calomys lepidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Forktail and Graceful Laucha share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Graceful Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Forktail	Graceful Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Graceful Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.