Painted Skimmer vs Peruvian Laucha

Libellula semifasciata compared with Calomys sorellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Painted Skimmer	Peruvian Laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Libellulidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Libellula	Calomys
Species	Libellula semifasciata	Calomys sorellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Painted Skimmer and Peruvian Laucha share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Painted Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Painted Skimmer	Peruvian Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Painted Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.