Alectryon vs Vernal Bluet

Alectryon tropicus compared with Enallagma vernale

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Vernal Bluet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Vernal Bluet
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	Enallagma
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Enallagma vernale

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Vernal Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Vernal Bluet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Vernal Bluet

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.