Pale Pincertail vs Waved Pincertail

Onychogomphus lefebvrii compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Pale Pincertail is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pale Pincertail	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Odonata (Odonata)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family same	Gomphidae	Gomphidae
Genus same	Onychogomphus	Onychogomphus
Species	Onychogomphus lefebvrii	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pale Pincertail and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Onychogomphus.

Conservation Status

Pale Pincertail

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pale Pincertail	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pale Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.