Antillean Spreadwing vs Lestes norteño
Lestes spumarius compared with Lestes sponsa
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Antillean Spreadwing | Lestes norteño |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (artrópodos) | Arthropoda (artrópodos) |
| Class same | Insecta (insecto) | Insecta (insecto) |
| Order same | Odonata (Odonata) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family same | Lestidae | Lestidae |
| Genus same | Lestes | Lestes |
| Species | Lestes spumarius | Lestes sponsa |
Evolutionary Relationship
Antillean Spreadwing and Lestes norteño share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lestes.
Conservation Status
Antillean Spreadwing
LC — Least ConcernLestes norteño
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Antillean Spreadwing | Lestes norteño |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Antillean Spreadwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Lestes norteño
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.
Antillean Spreadwing
The Antillean Spreadwing (Lestes spumarius) is a species in the genus Lestes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Lestes norteño
El caballito extendido común (Lestes sponsa) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservación inmediatas.
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