alpine silverwort vs Belted Whiteface

Anthelia julacea compared with Leucorrhinia proxima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Belted Whiteface
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Insecta (Insects)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Antheliaceae Libellulidae
Genus Anthelia Leucorrhinia
Species Anthelia julacea Leucorrhinia proxima

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Belted Whiteface

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Belted Whiteface
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Belted Whiteface

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Belted Whiteface

The Belted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia proxima) is a species in the genus Leucorrhinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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