Beautiful Pearl vs Glänzende Binsenjungfer

Agrotera nemoralis compared with Lestes dryas

Key Differences

• Beautiful Pearl is Least Concern while Glänzende Binsenjungfer is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Pearl	Glänzende Binsenjungfer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family	Crambidae	Lestidae
Genus	Agrotera	Lestes
Species	Agrotera nemoralis	Lestes dryas

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Pearl and Glänzende Binsenjungfer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Pearl

LC — Least Concern

Glänzende Binsenjungfer

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Pearl	Glänzende Binsenjungfer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Pearl

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Glänzende Binsenjungfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Beautiful Pearl

The Beautiful Pearl (Agrotera nemoralis) is a species in the genus Agrotera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Glänzende Binsenjungfer

Emerald Spreadwing (Lestes dryas) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden