Broad-bodied chaser vs Widow
Both belong to the genus Libellula, so they are close relatives.

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What is the difference between a broad-bodied chaser and a widow?
Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.
- Both belong to the genus Libellula, so they are close relatives.
Side by side
| Broad-bodied chaser | Widow | |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific name | Libellula depressa | Libellula luctuosa |
| Family | Libellulidae | Libellulidae |
| Order | Odonata | Odonata |
| Weight | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Length | 3.9 cm – 4.8 cm | Not recorded |
| Lifespan | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Main food | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Habitat | freshwater | Not recorded |
| Conservation status | Least Concern | Not recorded |
| Countries recorded | Not recorded | 3 |
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