Fawn Darner vs Margay

Boyeria vinosa compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Fawn Darner is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fawn Darner	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aeshnidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Boyeria	Leopardus
Species	Boyeria vinosa	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Fawn Darner and Margay share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fawn Darner

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fawn Darner	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fawn Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.