Kleine Binsenjungfer vs Swamp Spreadwing

Lestes virens compared with Lestes vigilax

Key Differences

• Kleine Binsenjungfer is Near Threatened while Swamp Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kleine Binsenjungfer	Swamp Spreadwing
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	Lestidae	Lestidae
Genus same	Lestes	Lestes
Species	Lestes virens	Lestes vigilax

Evolutionary Relationship

Kleine Binsenjungfer and Swamp Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lestes.

Conservation Status

Kleine Binsenjungfer

NT — Near Threatened

Swamp Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kleine Binsenjungfer	Swamp Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kleine Binsenjungfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Swamp Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.