Amazon Darner vs greater broomrape

Anax amazili compared with Orobanche rapum-genistae

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while greater broomrape is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	greater broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Anax	Orobanche
Species	Anax amazili	Orobanche rapum-genistae

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

greater broomrape

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	greater broomrape
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.

greater broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.