Alpine Emerald vs Arizona madrone

Somatochlora alpestris compared with Arbutus arizonica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Emerald Arizona madrone
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Corduliidae Ericaceae
Genus Somatochlora Arbutus
Species Somatochlora alpestris Arbutus arizonica

Conservation Status

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Arizona madrone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Emerald Arizona madrone
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Arizona madrone

Habitat

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

Alpine Emerald

The Alpine Emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Arizona madrone

The Arizona madrone, Arbutus arizonica, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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