Alectryon vs Island Bluetail

Alectryon tropicus compared with Ischnura genei

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Island Bluetail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Island Bluetail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sapindaceae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Alectryon	Ischnura
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Ischnura genei

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Island Bluetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Island Bluetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Island Bluetail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.