Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing vs Narrow-headed Vole

Lestes unguiculatus compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Lestidae Cricetidae
Genus Lestes Microtus
Species Lestes unguiculatus Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing Narrow-headed Vole
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.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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