Lestes recio vs Muscardino Balcánico

Lestes dryas compared with Dryomys nitedula

Key Differences

• Lestes recio is Vulnerable while Muscardino Balcánico is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lestes recio	Muscardino Balcánico
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lestidae	Gliridae
Genus	Lestes	Dryomys
Species	Lestes dryas	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

Lestes recio and Muscardino Balcánico share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lestes recio

VU — Vulnerable

Muscardino Balcánico

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lestes recio	Muscardino Balcánico
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Muscardino Balcánico

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.