Alder vs Stream Bluet

Alnus acuminata compared with Enallagma exsulans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Stream Bluet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Betulaceae Coenagrionidae
Genus Alnus Enallagma
Species Alnus acuminata Enallagma exsulans

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Stream Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Stream Bluet
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.

Stream Bluet

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.

Stream Bluet

No description available.

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