Alder vs Ocellated Darner

Alnus acuminata compared with Boyeria grafiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Ocellated Darner
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Betulaceae Aeshnidae
Genus Alnus Boyeria
Species Alnus acuminata Boyeria grafiana

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Ocellated Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Ocellated Darner
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Ocellated Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Alder

The Alder (Alnus acuminata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Ocellated Darner

No description available.

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