Elegant Spreadwing vs Mexican cottontail

Lestes inaequalis compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Spreadwing	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Lestidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Lestes	Sylvilagus
Species	Lestes inaequalis	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Spreadwing and Mexican cottontail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elegant Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Spreadwing	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.