Alectryon vs Ocellated Darner

Alectryon tropicus compared with Boyeria grafiana

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Ocellated Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Ocellated Darner
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sapindaceae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Alectryon	Boyeria
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Boyeria grafiana

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Ocellated Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Ocellated Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Ocellated Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.