What does dark spreadwing eat?
It preys on small invertebrates.

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Species of Pond spreadwings
Plateau spreadwingSwamp spreadwingAmber-winged spreadwingSlender spreadwingSouthern spreadwingEmerald spreadwingNorthern spreadwingSpotted spreadwingSmall spreadwingSweetflag spreadwingElegant spreadwingCommon spreadwingRainpool spreadwingDark spreadwingBlack spreadwingForest SpreadwingLyre-tipped spreadwingLestes temporalisDusky spreadwingSouthern emerald damselflyLestes tikalusScalloped spreadwingBlue-striped spreadwingChalky spreadwingEmerald-Striped SpreadwingAsian emerald spreadwingWestern willow spreadwing
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Arthropods

Class
Bugs

Order
Odes

Family
Spreadwings

Genus
Pond spreadwings

Species
Dark spreadwing (Lestes macrostigma)