Ivory-striped Sylph vs White-tailed Sylph

Macrothemis imitans compared with Macrothemis pseudimitans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ivory-striped Sylph White-tailed Sylph
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same Insecta (Insekten) Insecta (Insekten)
Order same Odonata (Libellen) Odonata (Libellen)
Family same Libellulidae Libellulidae
Genus same Macrothemis Macrothemis
Species Macrothemis imitans Macrothemis pseudimitans

Evolutionary Relationship

Ivory-striped Sylph and White-tailed Sylph share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Macrothemis.

Conservation Status

Ivory-striped Sylph

LC — Least Concern

White-tailed Sylph

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ivory-striped Sylph White-tailed Sylph
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ivory-striped Sylph

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

White-tailed Sylph

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Ivory-striped Sylph

No description available.

White-tailed Sylph

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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