Brown-veined Wainscot vs Common Spreadwing

Archanara dissoluta compared with Lestes sponsa

Key Differences

• Brown-veined Wainscot is Vulnerable while Common Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-veined Wainscot	Common Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class same	Insecta (昆虫)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Odonata (蜻蛉目)
Family	Noctuidae	Lestidae
Genus	Archanara	Lestes
Species	Archanara dissoluta	Lestes sponsa

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown-veined Wainscot and Common Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (昆虫)

Conservation Status

Brown-veined Wainscot

VU — Vulnerable

Common Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-veined Wainscot	Common Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-veined Wainscot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Common Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Brown-veined Wainscot

The Brown-veined Wainscot (Archanara dissoluta) is a species in the genus Archanara. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Common Spreadwing

エゾイトトンボ類（Lestes sponsa）はIUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念（LC）に分類されている。分布域全体で広く生息し個体数は安定しており、早急な保全上の懸念はない。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden