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Downy Emerald

Cordulia aenea

Least Concern

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Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Esmeralda bronceada
French Cordulie Bronzée
German Gemeine Smaragdlibelle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Downy Emerald?
The scientific name of Downy Emerald is Cordulia aenea. It belongs to the genus Cordulia.
What is the conservation status of Downy Emerald?
Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Downy Emerald live?
Downy Emerald is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Downy Emerald belong to?
Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) belongs to the genus Cordulia, which is part of the taxonomic family Corduliidae.
Is Downy Emerald endangered?
No, Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Downy Emerald belong to?
Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Downy Emerald?
The closest relatives of Downy Emerald in the genus Cordulia include American Emerald.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Cordulia — 2 Species

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Downy Emerald
Cordulia aenea
LC
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American Emerald
Cordulia shurtleffii
LC

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