Amazon Darner vs Red melastome

Anax amazili compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Red melastome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Aeshnidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Anax	Melastoma
Species	Anax amazili	Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Red melastome
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.

Red melastome

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.