Amazon Darner vs Dodder Astragalus

Anax amazili compared with Astragalus cuscutae

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Dodder Astragalus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Dodder Astragalus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Aeshnidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anax	Astragalus
Species	Anax amazili	Astragalus cuscutae

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Dodder Astragalus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

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

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.