Altai Onion vs Zigzag Darner

Allium altaicum compared with Aeshna sitchensis

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while Zigzag Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	Zigzag Darner
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Allium	Aeshna
Species	Allium altaicum	Aeshna sitchensis

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Zigzag Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	Zigzag Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Zigzag Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Altai Onion

The Altai Onion (Allium altaicum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.