Angelin vs Emerald Spreadwing

Andira inermis compared with Lestes dryas

Key Differences

  • Angelin is Least Concern while Emerald Spreadwing is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angelin Emerald Spreadwing
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) Insecta (昆虫)
Order Fabales (マメ目) Odonata (蜻蛉目)
Family Fabaceae Lestidae
Genus Andira Lestes
Species Andira inermis Lestes dryas

Conservation Status

Angelin

LC — Least Concern

Emerald Spreadwing

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angelin Emerald Spreadwing
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angelin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (India, Singapore), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Emerald Spreadwing

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.

Angelin

The Angelin (Andira inermis) is a species in the genus Andira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indom.

Emerald Spreadwing

エメラルドスプレッドウィング(Lestes dryas)は、IUCNレッドリストで危急(VU)に分類されています。野生での絶滅リスクが高く、個体群は減少し、生息地への圧力が増大しています。

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