Gemeine Binsenjungfer vs Mähnenwolf

Lestes sponsa compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• Gemeine Binsenjungfer is Least Concern while Mähnenwolf is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Binsenjungfer	Mähnenwolf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Lestidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Lestes	Chrysocyon
Species	Lestes sponsa	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gemeine Binsenjungfer and Mähnenwolf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Gemeine Binsenjungfer

LC — Least Concern

Mähnenwolf

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Binsenjungfer	Mähnenwolf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Binsenjungfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Mähnenwolf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gemeine Binsenjungfer

Common Spreadwing (Lestes sponsa) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.