Blue-striped Spreadwing vs Leste Matinal

Lestes tenuatus compared with Lestes vigilax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-striped Spreadwing	Leste Matinal
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order same	Odonata (Odonata)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family same	Lestidae	Lestidae
Genus same	Lestes	Lestes
Species	Lestes tenuatus	Lestes vigilax

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-striped Spreadwing and Leste Matinal share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lestes.

Conservation Status

Blue-striped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Leste Matinal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-striped Spreadwing	Leste Matinal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-striped Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Leste Matinal

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Blue-striped Spreadwing

The Blue-striped Spreadwing (Lestes tenuatus) 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.