Alexanders vs Lestes recio

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Lestes dryas

Key Differences

• Alexanders is Least Concern while Lestes recio is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexanders	Lestes recio
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Apiaceae	Lestidae
Genus	Angelica	Lestes
Species	Angelica atropurpurea	Lestes dryas

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

Lestes recio

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexanders	Lestes recio
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexanders

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Lestes recio

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.

Alexanders

The Alexanders (Angelica atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Angelica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lestes recio

La damísela esmeralda (Lestes dryas) está clasificada como Vulnerable (VU) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un alto riesgo de peligro de extinción en la naturaleza, con poblaciones en declive y una presión creciente sobre su hábitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States