Amazon Darner vs McGregor Pincushion

Anax amazili compared with Leucospermum harpagonatum

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while McGregor Pincushion is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	McGregor Pincushion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Anax	Leucospermum
Species	Anax amazili	Leucospermum harpagonatum

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

McGregor Pincushion

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	McGregor Pincushion
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.

McGregor Pincushion

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.