Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing vs Malenge Babirusa

Lestes unguiculatus compared with Babyrousa togeanensis

Key Differences

• Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing is Least Concern while Malenge Babirusa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing	Malenge Babirusa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Lestidae	Suidae (Pigs)
Genus	Lestes	Babyrousa
Species	Lestes unguiculatus	Babyrousa togeanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing and Malenge Babirusa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Malenge Babirusa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing	Malenge Babirusa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Malenge Babirusa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.