Common Spreadwing vs Hog badger

Lestes sponsa compared with Arctonyx collaris

Key Differences

• Common Spreadwing is Least Concern while Hog badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Spreadwing	Hog badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Lestidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lestes	Arctonyx
Species	Lestes sponsa	Arctonyx collaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Spreadwing and Hog badger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Common Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Hog badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Spreadwing	Hog badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Hog badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Common Spreadwing

O Lestes sponsa está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.